Rocket man : the Mercury adventure of John Glenn
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Hunt, Robert, 1952- illustrator.
Published
Atlanta, Ga. : Peachtree, 2019.
ISBN
9781682631041, 1682631044, 9781549093210, 1549093215
Lexile measure
870L
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar Grove Public Library District - Juvenile Non-Fiction | J 921 GLENN J | On Shelf |
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Published
Atlanta, Ga. : Peachtree, 2019.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781682631041, 1682631044, 9781549093210, 1549093215
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.1, 3 Points
Level 6.1, 3 Points
Lexile measure
870
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 117).
Description
In 1962, Astronaut John Glenn orbits the earth in the Friendship 7 spacecraft. This dramatic story of John Glenn's neardisastrous mission in Friendship 7 also takes young readers through his smalltown Ohio boyhood, his extraordinary experiences as a fighter pilot in two wars, and his life as an astronaut. Annotation. This dramatic story of John Glenn's near-disastrous mission in Friendship 7 also takes young readers through his small-town Ohio boyhood, his extraordinary experiences as a fighter pilot in two wars, and his life as an astronaut. From his childhood years in Ohio and his service as a fighter pilot in two wars to his training for his space flight and beyond, the incredible story of this accomplished pilot, veteran, astronaut, and U.S. senator is told in great detail with colorful illustrations.
Target Audience
870L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,6.1,3,80430.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ashby, R., & Hunt, R. (2019). Rocket man: the Mercury adventure of John Glenn (First trade paperback edition.). Peachtree.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ashby, Ruth and Robert Hunt. 2019. Rocket Man: The Mercury Adventure of John Glenn. Peachtree.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ashby, Ruth and Robert Hunt. Rocket Man: The Mercury Adventure of John Glenn Peachtree, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ashby, Ruth., and Robert Hunt. Rocket Man: The Mercury Adventure of John Glenn First trade paperback edition., Peachtree, 2019.
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