Read about the trailblazing scientists and astronauts who were involved in the space program. In this book, read about Wernher von Braun, a revolutionary rocket engineer, and learn about his childhood and why he chose to study and explore space. Find out about his struggles and accomplishments and discover how he dealt with obstacles and followed his dreams to help shape the US space program. His story just might inspire young readers to become a space crusader. Includes online resources and index. Ages 8 - 12.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.