Apollo 11 Q&A: 175+ Fascinating Facts for Kids (History Q&A)

Apollo 11 Q&A: 175+ Fascinating Facts for Kids (History Q&A)

Kelly Milner Halls
$7.99
Publication Date: December 7th, 2021
Publisher:
Rockridge Press
ISBN:
9781648765919
Pages:
80
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Description

175+ fascinating facts that teach kids ages 8 to 12 how we got to the moon

From cube-shaped astronaut foods to the famous moon walk, there are so many incredible things for kids to learn about the Apollo 11 mission. This engaging guide introduces kids to the legacy of Apollo 11 through short, fun Q&As. They'll see how awesome learning can be as they read about spaceships, astronauts, space suits, and more—one easy-to-understand answer at a time.

Go beyond other Apollo 11 books for kids with:

  • New ways to learn—Launch kids into the history of the Apollo 11 mission with Q&As, true or false questions, and fun facts.
  • Shareable history—This book is packed full of bite-sized bits of history that are both memorable and exciting for kids to tell their friends and family.
  • A complete overview—From the start of the space race to the ways the Apollo 11 mission still affects modern space travel, kids will get a comprehensive look at America's space program.


Spark a lifelong love of history in young astronauts with this top choice in space books for kids.

About the Author

KELLY MILNER HALLS has written nonfiction for young readers for more than 25 years. Every book she writes teaches her more about the world. She hopes every book you read will do the same for you.

Praise for Apollo 11 Q&A: 175+ Fascinating Facts for Kids (History Q&A)

"The budding astronaut in your family will be over the moon for this book! Author Halls presents a galaxy of facts in a clear question-and-answer format, complemented by photos illustrating all aspects of a journey to the moon and back. Meals from a tube? No thanks! Moon buggy? Yes, please!" —Lucy Kubo, retired school library media specialist

"I grew up watching Apollo 11 land on the Moon. It was a great time in America, and I have vivid memories of that moment in time. Reading author Kelly Milner Hall's Apollo 11 Q&A with 175+ facts brought me back to that moment and more. It is a great read, and I highly suggest it for kids—and anyone looking to relive that amazing accomplishment and learn a whole lot more." —Mike Graf, children's book author

"Kelly Milner Halls is a master at writing for kids, especially those curious kids who might find long text blocks challenging. In these jam-packed pages are almost 200 bite-size facts, quotes, statistics, and stories about the space program, from the early race to get to the moon to the current and planned missions to Mars in which students reading this book may very well take part. The heart of the book showcases Apollo 11— the Columbia crew capsule, the LEM, the spacesuits, the training—so many marvelous aspects of the space program. This book is full of factoids that would make great writing prompts or jumping-off points for further research into STEM subjects, especially highlighting the many different career paths that contribute to the space program. It's an excellent addition to any classroom or home library." —Roxyanne Young, author and former children's librarian

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