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The International Space Station (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science: Stage 2) by Franklyn Mansfield Branley Publisher Comments Find out what life will be like for the astronauts on the International Space Station in this latest book from the "Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science" series. This information-packed book also comes with a page of activities and a poster. Full-color... (read more) Your price: $5.99 New - Trade Paper 
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Roaring Rockets (Amazing Machines) by Tony Mitton Publisher Comments Rockets have power. They rise and roar. This rocket's waiting, ready to soar. Rockets carry astronauts with cool, white suits oxygen helmets and gravity boots. Blast off with more out-of-this-world couplets! This time it is machines that fly. In bright... (read more) Your price: $3.99 New - Trade Paper
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Mission to Mars (Science Missions) by Eve Hartman Synopsis Will human beings ever explore Mars? Can it be colonized? Find out in this fascinating book on Martian exploration.... (read more) Your price: $33.99 New - Library Bound
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Astronaut Handbook by Meghan Mccarthy Publisher Comments DO YOU HAVE what it takes to be an astronaut? Meghan McCarthy blasts readers off to astronaut school in her new, young, nonfiction picture book. Take a ride on the “Vomit Comet” and learn how it feels to be weightless. Have your measurements... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Hardcover
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Magic Tree House Research Guides #06: Magic Tree House Research Guide: Space by Will Osborne Publisher Comments Magic Tree House Research Guides are now Magic Tree House Fact Trackers! Track the facts with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #8: Midnight on the Moon, they had lots of questions. How... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Wright Brothers for Kids: How They Invented the Airplane, 21 Activities Exploring the Science and History of Flight by Mary Kay Carson Publisher Comments This activity book tells the amazing true story of how two bicycle-making brothers from Ohio, with no more than high-school educations, accomplished a feat that forever changed the world. At a time when most people still hadn't ridden in an automobile... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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How People Learned to Fly (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science: Stage 2) by Fran Hodgkins Publisher Comments For hundreds of years people have wanted to fly. Countless tried and failed, but now flying is very common. Read and find out about the many obstacles that have been overcome so planes and people can soar through the sky.... (read more) Your price: $15.25 New - Library Bound
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Eyes in the Sky: Satellite Spies Are Watching You! (24/7: Science Behind the Scenes Spy Files) by Lisa Jo Rudy Publisher Comments Features: - High interest/low reading level books for middle- and high-school students - Attention-grabbing opener to provide immediate visual introduction to each book - Mock dialogues to present crucial vocabulary terms in context - Compelling... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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Flight (Simply Science) by Gerry Bailey Synopsis From the first parachutes to jets that travel faster than the speed of sound, humans have been coming up with new ways to travel by air for hundreds of years. Learn all about the history of early and modern flight inventions, and what we may use in the... (read more) Your price: $30.25 New - Library Bound
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Crabtree Connections #34: Space Blog by Angela Royston Synopsis Take a trip to outer space! Watch out for:... (read more) Your price: $26.60 New - Library Bound
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Dropping Clues from the Sky by Harry Vallejo Publisher Comments A groundbreaking hypothesis. Alien messengers are among us. They have been on this planetthroughout human history. Whoever these messengers are, in a very subtle way they're trying to guideus to venture out into space and find a second home. The clues... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The First Moon Landing (Graphic History) by Thomas K. Adamson Synopsis Tells the story of the Apollo 11 mission, including the first moon landing in 1969. Written in graphic-novel format.... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $27.25 New - Library Bound
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The Airplane (Inventions That Shaped the World) by Nancy Robinson Masters Publisher Comments This new series focuses on inventions that shaped the modern world. This look at the airplane takes readers back to where it all began--on a North Carolina beach where brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright set into motion a discovery that would change the... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Robot Explorers (Space Innovations) by Ron Miller Publisher Comments Robot Explorers is about the unmanned missions throughout the solar system, from the first lunar and planetary probes of the 60s up to the sophisticated Mars rover missions of the past decade. It describes the missions to Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn,... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Library Binding
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Mh-53e Sea Dragons (Military Machines) by Carlos Alvarez Synopsis The Sea Dragon is the largest and heaviest helicopter in the United States military. It can transport troops and haul cargo. It is also used to detect and blow up mines in dangerous waters. Read about the history of the Sea Dragon, the tools it uses to... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Library Bound
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Blimp (Community Connections: How Does It Fly?) by Sharon Nittinger Publisher Comments Blimps were once a popular form of transportation. Find out how they work and why they are not so common anymore.... (read more) Your price: $24.21 New - Library Bound
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Space (Ripley Twists) by Mike Goldsmith Publisher Comments Join Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, who will be your guide as you explore the mysteries of the universe. Look at planets, stars, meteors, comets, black holes, and our very own planet Earth. Find out what it takes to train and be an... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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Neil Armstrong: Young Pilot (Childhood of Famous Americans) by Montrew Dunham Publisher Comments This series of biographies, longtime favorites of young readers, now add the first new titles in over 20 years. Rich or poor, great American men and women lived out childhoods as vastly different as the adults they became. Here young readers will learn... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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All About Space Stations by Miriam Gross Publisher Comments This book takes a look at life above Earth. Your readers will gain a deeper understanding about life on space stations such as the International Space Station (ISS) and Mir.... (read more) List Price $21.25 Your price: $20.45 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Sci-Hi: Earth Science #1: Exploring Space by Robert Snedden Synopsis Exploring Space looks at the development of space science and knowledge from ancient times through the present and into the future. You will learn about everything from the first telescopes to the newest spacecraft that are exploring space right now. You... (read more) Your price: $32.65 New - Library Bound
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