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Book Synopsis: “An extraordinary delight for a reader of any age.” —The New York Times Book Review
Brian Floca explores Apollo 11’s famed moon landing with this newly expanded edition of Moonshot! Simply told, grandly shown, and now with eight additional pages of brand-new art and more in-depth information about the historic moon landing, here is the flight of Apollo 11. Here for a new generation of readers and explorers are the steady astronauts clicking themselves into gloves and helmets, strapping themselves into sideways seats. Here are their great machines in all their detail and monumentality, the ROAR of rockets, and the silence of the Moon. Here is a story of adventure and discovery—a story of leaving and returning during the summer of 1969, and a story of home, seen whole, from far away.
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Experience the awe-inspiring journey of Apollo 11 with Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11. This remarkable book, written by Brian Floca, takes readers of all ages on an extraordinary adventure to witness one of humanity's greatest accomplishments - the moon landing. Delight in the immersive storytelling and stunning illustrations as you join the brave astronauts as they prepare for their historic mission. Discover the intricacies of their equipment, marvel at the powerful rockets, and imagine the silence of the Moon. Dive into this captivating story of courage, exploration, and the indomitable human spirit.
Discover an expanded edition of Moonshot! With eight additional pages of brand-new art and more in-depth information, this edition provides even more insights into the historic moon landing. Delve deeper into the fascinating details of the mission, and feel the excitement as you learn about the astronauts' meticulous preparations, their click of gloves, and the moment they strapped themselves into the spacecraft that would carry them to the Moon. Immerse yourself in the grandeur and importance of this iconic event.
Let the enchanting words and breathtaking illustrations of Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 transport you back to the summer of 1969. Experience the thrill of leaving Earth and embarking on an epic voyage, and then witness the triumphant return home. This book allows you to see our planet from a perspective unseen by most, reminding us of the vastness of our universe and the infinite possibilities that lie beyond. Don't miss the chance to be inspired by this extraordinary tale of human achievement.
Ready to embark on an extraordinary reading adventure? Grab your copy of Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 today and join the ranks of explorers who have marveled at this astonishing feat. Whether you're a history buff, space enthusiast, or simply seeking a captivating story, this book is a must-read. Experience the magic of the moon landing, and discover the captivating story of the astronauts who dared to reach for the stars.
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