Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Contents:
Serious science -- Bodies in space -- Tall tales -- Space toilets -- No sandwiches -- Moon golf -- Space car -- Don't cry -- Boiling tongues -- Raining diamonds -- Animal astronauts -- Jumping over the moon -- Totally silly.
Summary:
"Did you know that there are some famous animal astronauts? Or that bread is banned in space? Space may be a very serious place, but it's full of some really silly science! Learn about the totally silly science behind space. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with silly content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!"-- Provided by publisher.
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