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Author Mitchell, Edgar D.

Title Earthrise : my adventures as an Apollo 14 astronaut / Edgar Mitchell, with Ellen Mahoney ; foreword by Dr. Brian Cox.

Imprint Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [2014]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  629.45 MITCHELL    ---  Available
Description vii, 184 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, filmography (p. 171-172) and index.
Contents From big skies to Buck Rogers -- Barnstormers, flying machines, and UFOs -- Spreading my wings -- NASA here we come -- Getting there -- A super long shot -- The rocky road down -- A marvelous day for a moonwalk -- Trek to cone crater -- The extraordinary ride home -- Expanding horizons -- Exploring new worlds.
Indexed In: Booklist, February 2014
Horn Book, April 2015
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2014
Kirkus Review, March 2014
The Science Teacher (N.S.T.A.), December 2014
Summary Describes the successful Apollo 14 journey to the Moon, the life experiences of Edgar D. Mitchell that led to him becoming an astronaut, and more.
Audience 1120 Lexile.
Young Adult Follett School Solutions.
Genre/Form Memoir.
Subject Mitchell, Edgar D.
Astronauts -- United States -- Biography.
Apollo project.
Added Author Mahoney, Ellen (Journalist)
Added Title Earth rise
ISBN 9781613749012

 
    
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