Description
Explore the cosmos with Rocket to the Moon!, an award-winning graphic novel by acclaimed author/illustrator Don Brown. This captivating installment of the Big Ideas That Changed the World series uncovers the history of rocket building and space exploration, bringing to life the brilliant minds and significant ideas that propelled humanity into the stars.
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong's iconic words, 'That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind,' marked a pivotal moment in history. Rocket to the Moon! delves into the development of space technology, revealing the ancient Chinese rockets that sparked innovation and the ambitious Soviet efforts that launched the first living creature into space. This graphic novel does more than recount history; it combines humor, art, and drama to narrate the remarkable journey towards lunar exploration.
Discover the science behind astronauts' daily lives in space, from the intriguing technology of going to the bathroom in a rocket to the groundbreaking inventions that opened up the cosmos. Each page leads you through a timeline of discoveries that led up to one of humanity's most significant achievements. This visually stunning book is perfect for both kids and adults, ideal for inspiring the next generation of thinkers, dreamers, and space enthusiasts.
Rocket to the Moon! invites readers to celebrate the big ideas that have changed the world and ignites curiosity about the universe beyond our planet. Join us on this extraordinary adventure that showcases the brilliant discoveries and inventions that brought us closer to the stars!
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong's iconic words, 'That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind,' marked a pivotal moment in history. Rocket to the Moon! delves into the development of space technology, revealing the ancient Chinese rockets that sparked innovation and the ambitious Soviet efforts that launched the first living creature into space. This graphic novel does more than recount history; it combines humor, art, and drama to narrate the remarkable journey towards lunar exploration.
Discover the science behind astronauts' daily lives in space, from the intriguing technology of going to the bathroom in a rocket to the groundbreaking inventions that opened up the cosmos. Each page leads you through a timeline of discoveries that led up to one of humanity's most significant achievements. This visually stunning book is perfect for both kids and adults, ideal for inspiring the next generation of thinkers, dreamers, and space enthusiasts.
Rocket to the Moon! invites readers to celebrate the big ideas that have changed the world and ignites curiosity about the universe beyond our planet. Join us on this extraordinary adventure that showcases the brilliant discoveries and inventions that brought us closer to the stars!