Book details
Magical History Tour Vol. 10: The First Steps on the Moon: The First Steps On The Moon (10)
Description
Buckle in and join modern day kids Annie and Nico as they witness another historic feat: Man first setting foot on the moon on July 21, 1969. Get to know the astronauts behind the landing, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, as well as the 12 who followed, as they took one small step for man and one giant leap for mankind. Also discover the origins of the space race and the efforts NASA as well as the USSR space programs took to launch human beings into uncharted territory: outer space! Annie and Nico will (moon) walk your through everything in a clear and easy to understand way in this pocket-sized book, perfect for classrooms and libraries!
Age
7-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Book in series
#10
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides an engaging way to learn about one of the most significant events in human history, the Apollo 11 moon landing, making complex scientific and historical information accessible to a younger audience.
- Illustrated Storytelling: With its graphic novel format, the book offers a visually stimulating experience that can captivate readers, making the learning process more enjoyable and memorable.
- Inspiration: Reading about the monumental achievement of the first steps on the moon can inspire readers to dream big and appreciate the dedication and innovation required to overcome challenges in pursuit of human advancement.
- Cultural Literacy: Understanding the moon landing is essential to being culturally literate, as it is a milestone that has shaped science, technology, and global perspectives, and this book provides a solid foundation for that knowledge.