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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Moonshot Moonshot Dan Parry A thrilling and revealing account of one of the defining moments in human history - the 1969 moon landing.'It didn't matter that they were now three miles beyond their target site, that communication… OL14937846W
Apollo 11 Apollo 11 R. Conrad Stein Surveys the various Apollo spaceflights that marked America's attempts to put a man on the moon, with an emphasis on the 1969 Apollo 11 project culminating in the first landing. OL15036341W
The first lunar landing The first lunar landing Dennis B. Fradin "Covers the first manned lunar landing as a watershed event in U.S. history, influencing social, economic, and political policies that shaped the nation's future"--Provided by publisher. OL15050129W
Walking on the moon Walking on the moon Carl R. Green "Explores the Apollo 11 mission, including the beginning of the Apollo program, the astronauts who made the journey to the moon, the technology that made it possible, and the historic moon landing"--… OL16167803W
First on the Moon First on the Moon Barbara Hehner An account of the first moon landing by Apollo 11 in 1969. OL1972928W
First on the moon First on the moon Barbara Hehner "Thirty years ago, the world watched as man landed on the moon. Historic photos and illustrations enhance the fascinating story about one of the world's most historic events" Cf. Our choice, 1999-200… OL20645964W
Moon Moon Stewart Ross This special book written to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the moon landing combines the story of the preparation, journey, arrival, and landing of Apollo 11 with scientific information about t… OL24286877W
First moon landing First moon landing Thomas K. Adamson Recounts in graphic format, the story of the first moon landing in 1969. OL26431033W
Math on the moon Math on the moon Erin Sullivan How many miles from Earth is the Moon? What is your Moon weight? How many pounds of Moon rock did Apollo 11 bring back? These are just a few of the questions you'll find answers to when you blast … OL2890030W
Carrying the fire Carrying the fire Michael Collins Micheal Collins delivers a well crafted description of his voyage to Moon as the command module pilot of Apollo 11, as well as his personal voyage in life that led him to become a USAF fighter pilot,… OL3953552W
Encounter on the moon Encounter on the moon Robin Moore Chronicles the Apollo 11 mission which culminated in America's first moon landing and investigates the possibility that the United States government covered up reports by the astronauts of a UFO sigh… OL476933W
Carrying the Fire Carrying the Fire Michael Collins The years that have passed since Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the moon in July 1969 have done nothing to alter the fundamental wonder of the ev… OL5332088W
Race to the Moon Race to the Moon Jen Green Describes the events leading up to the Apollo 11 flight that put the first man on the moon and the technological advances that made this and later flights possible. OL545097W