Human spaceflight: rockets and rivalry
(Graphic Novel)
Author:
Contributors:
Melvin, Leland, 1964- author of introduction, etc.
Published:
New York : First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, 2024.
Format:
Graphic Novel
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Status:
Norwich/Otis Children's Graphic
J 629.454 HIR
Description
"Once humans figured out how to launch rockets into orbit, the Space Race between the US and USSR began! Who will be the first to fly outside of Earth’s atmosphere, walk on the moon, or build a working lab in orbit? Follow the story of how the race to the moon became international teamwork in orbit, and find out how to travel at 17,500 mph, take a shower with no water, and go to the bathroom when there’s no gravity. When it comes to human spaceflight, the sky is not the limit!"--
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Norwich/Otis Children's Graphic
J 629.454 HIR
On Shelf
Location
Call Number
Status
Essex Children's Graphic Novel
(NEW) J GN 629.454 HIR
On Shelf
North Haven Tween Graphic Novel
jGraphic Tween 629.454 Hirsch, Andy
Due Jun 27, 2025
Orange/Case Juvenile Nonfiction Book
New j Graphic Novel 629.454 Hirsch
Due Jun 11, 2025
Wallingford Children's Graphic Series
J SCIENCE COMICS
On Shelf
Woodbridge Juv. Graphic
GRAPHIC J HIRSCH
Due Jun 26, 2025
Subjects
LC Subjects
Astronautics -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Astronautics -- Juvenile literature.
Manned space flight -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Manned space flight -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Space race -- Juvenile literature.
Astronautics -- Juvenile literature.
Manned space flight -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Manned space flight -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Space race -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250846532, 1250846536, 9781250846549
Notes
Description
"Once humans figured out how to launch rockets into orbit, the Space Race between the US and USSR began! Who will be the first to fly outside of Earth’s atmosphere, walk on the moon, or build a working lab in orbit? Follow the story of how the race to the moon became international teamwork in orbit, and find out how to travel at 17,500 mph, take a shower with no water, and go to the bathroom when there’s no gravity. When it comes to human spaceflight, the sky is not the limit!"--,Provided by publisher.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Hirsch, A., & Melvin, L. (2024). Human spaceflight: rockets and rivalry. First edition. First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hirsch, Andy, 1987- and Leland Melvin. 2024. Human Spaceflight: Rockets and Rivalry. First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hirsch, Andy, 1987- and Leland Melvin, Human Spaceflight: Rockets and Rivalry. First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hirsch, Andy and Leland Melvin. Human Spaceflight: Rockets and Rivalry. First edition. First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, 2024.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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