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Author:

Buckley, James, Jr., 1963-

Title:

Spacesuits / by James Buckley Jr.

Publisher:

Penguin Young Readersan imprint of Penguin Random House,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Space suits--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Readers (Publications)

Other Authors:

National Air and Space Museum.

Contents:

Spacecraft for one -- Layers for living -- Keeping cool -- Give them a hand -- Helmet head -- Backpack for breathing -- Getting dressed -- Take a walk -- Another way to fly -- Packing for space.

Summary:

If you're going to orbit the Earth, moonwalk, or float in space, you need the right outfit. From helmet to space boots, every part of an astronaut's spacesuit is designed for survival. This reader, developed with Smithsonian's popular Air and Space Museum, provides a close look at the suits, boots, helmets, gloves, and other gear astronauts have worn into space, from the early days of space exploration to the present-day. --Publisher.

Series:

Penguin young readers. Level 3, Transitional reader

ISBN:

1537924834
9781537924830
0515159832
9780515159837
0515157759
9780515157758
0515157767
9780515157765

OCLC:

(OCoLC)959535159

LCCN:

2017947579

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

TAPB572 -- Fairfax Public Library (Fairfax)

HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GVPC501 -- Monroe Public Library (Monroe)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

YFPC572 -- Springville Memorial Library (Springville)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

CIPB482 -- Victor Public Library (Victor)