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Mitton, Jacqueline.
Moon /
written by Jacqueline Mitton.
New York :
DK Pub.,
2009.
72 p. :
ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ;
29 cm +
+ 1 clip art disc (4 3/4 in.) + Fold-out wall chart.
Eyewitness
DK eyewitness books
"Learn all about the moon - from the earliest legends to the Apollo Moon landings, and beyond"--Cover.
Includes index.
Copy 2 published without clip art disc and fold-out wall chart.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 68) and index.
Moon, myth, imagination -- Earth's partner -- A waltz in space -- Moon's calendar -- Eclipses -- Tides -- Birth of the Moon -- Moon takes shape -- Moon's surface -- Craters -- Moon rock -- Other moons -- Telescope era -- From dream to reality -- Space race -- Destination Moon -- Apollo spacecraft -- Getting men on the Moon -- Dressed for space -- Giant leap -- Exploring the Moon -- Further Soviet exploration -- Living in space -- New lunar invasion -- Return to the Moon -- This time to stay -- A job on the Moon -- Near side -- Far side -- Lunar timeline -- Hall of fame.
A guide to the Moon discusses its physical characteristics, relationship to the Earth, and the history of human reactions to and exploration of it.
20100831.
Moon
Juvenile literature.
Moon.
Eyewitness.
DK eyewitness books.