Bibliograph

Buzz Aldrin, Kitson Jazynka

Type

Label

Buzz Aldrin, Kitson Jazynka

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 6-9

resource.interestGradeLevel

K to grade 3

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Buzz Aldrin

Oclc number

1045652857

Responsibility statement

Kitson Jazynka

Series statement

National geographic readers

Summary

Blast off and experience humankind's first steps on the moon in this new biography about Buzz Aldrin. You'll learn about astronaut Aldrin's life -- his childhood, his work on NASA's Apollo 11 mission, and his dream to get humans to Mars. This biography tells a true hero's story. In addition to running text about his remarkable life and achievements, readers will find fun facts, quotes from Aldrin, and lots of amazing photographs. It's sure to captivate kids interested in history, famous people, and space exploration. Level 3 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for kids reading on their own. Each reader includes text written by an experienced, skilled children's book author, a photo glossary, and interactive features in which kids get to reinforce what they've learned in the book"Biography of Buzz Aldrin for beginner readers"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Who is Buzz Aldrin? -- Buzzer -- Big dreams -- Taking flight -- Aldrin's cool firsts -- Into space -- To the moon -- 7 cool facts about Buzz Aldrin -- Life on earth -- Still exploring -- Quiz whiz

Target audience

juvenile

Classification