Astronauts : women on the final frontier by Ottaviani, Jim 

BTSB Prebound(First Second, 2020)

BTSB #: 694151 Available

Dewey: 629.45/CAges: 9-13   
AR: 4.4 MG Lexile: 590 GN

Genres:

Subjects: Women astronauts - Biography Space flight Gender role Biographical comic books, strips, etc

Summary: The U.S. may have put the first man on the moon, but it was the Soviet space program that made Valentina Tereshkova the first woman in space. It took years to catch up, but soon NASA's first female astronauts were racing past milestones of their own. They discovered that NASA had plenty to learn about how to make space travel possible for everyone. In graphic novel format.

Astronauts : women on the final frontier by Ottaviani, Jim 

Paperback(First Second, 2020)

BTSB #: 694153 Available

Dewey: 629.45/CAges: 9-13   
AR: 4.4 MG

Genres:

Subjects: Women astronauts - Biography Space flight Gender role Biographical comic books, strips, etc

Summary: The U.S. may have put the first man on the moon, but it was the Soviet space program that made Valentina Tereshkova the first woman in space. It took years to catch up, but soon NASA's first female astronauts were racing past milestones of their own. They discovered that NASA had plenty to learn about how to make space travel possible for everyone. In graphic novel format.

Mission to Pluto : the first visit to an ice dwarf and the Kuiper belt [Scientists in the field (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)]by Carson, Mary Kay 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016)

BTSB #: 194953 Available

Dewey: 629.43/NAges: 10-13   
AR: 6.3 MG RC: 7.3 6-8 Lexile: 940

Genres:

Subjects: New Horizons (Spacecraft) Space flight Interplanetary voyages Pluto (Dwarf planet) Kuiper Belt Outer space - Exploration

Summary: Follow a spacecraft the size of a piano, named New Horizons, on the first ever spacecraft mission to Pluto, the space entity formerly known as a planet.

Science of spacecraft : the cosmic truth about rockets, satellites, and probes [Science Of... (Franklin Watts, Inc.), Science Of Engineering]by Woolf, Alex 

BTSB Prebound(Franklin Watts, 2019)

BTSB #: 965418 Available

Dewey: 629.47/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 7.1 MG Lexile: 1070

Genres:

Subjects: Space vehicles Space flight Astronautics Outer space - Exploration

Summary: Explores the many different kinds of spacecraft in use today, including how they are built, how they navigate and communicate, what operations they perform as they travel through their airless environment, and more.

Space race [Cornerstones of freedom]by Benoit, Peter 

BTSB Prebound(Children's Press, 2012)

BTSB #: 111281 Available

Dewey: 629.4/NAges: 10-13   
AR: 7 MG RC: 7.6 6-8 Lexile: 970 F&P: Y

Genres:

Subjects: Space race Astronautics Space flight

Summary: Explores the advancements and discoveries of the United States and the Soviet Union and details the creation of NASA and the stories of important space pioneers.

Spaceman : the true story of a young boy's journey to becoming an astronaut by Massimino, Mike 

Paperback(Yearling, 2021)

BTSB #: 611746 Available

Dewey: 629.45/AAges: 9-12   
Lexile: 920 F&P: Z

Genres:

Subjects: Massimino, Mike,|d1962- United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) Astronauts - United States - Biography Space flight

Summary: The story of Mike Massimino's life growing up in a working-class family and his determination to get the education and experience that would lead to his challenging but successful rise to become a NASA astronaut.

Spaceman : the true story of a young boy's journey to becoming an astronaut by Massimino, Mike 

BTSB Prebound(Delacorte Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 611838 Available

Dewey: 629.45/BAges: 9-12   
Lexile: 920 F&P: Z

Genres:

Subjects: Massimino, Mike,|d1962- United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) Astronauts - United States - Biography Space flight

Summary: The story of Mike Massimino's life growing up in a working-class family and his determination to get the education and experience that would lead to his challenging but successful rise to become a NASA astronaut.

To burp or not to burp : a guide to your body in space [Dr. Dave Astronaut]by Williams, Dave 

BTSB Prebound(Annick Press, 2016)

BTSB #: 952132 Available

Dewey: 612/NAges: 7-10   
Lexile: 940

Genres:

Subjects: Space flight

Summary: An informative and humorous look at what happens to your body in space by someone who has been there.