Laika
(Graphic Novel)
Author
Contributors
Published
New York : First Second, 2007.
ISBN
1596431016, 9781596431010, 1596433027, 9781596433021, 1417779322, 9781417779321
Lexile measure
GN 370L
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn Public Library District - Young Adult Stacks | YA GN ABADZIS, N. | On Shelf |
| Bridgeview Public Library - Stacks | J Graphic Novel ABA | On Shelf |
| Broadview Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J GRAPHIC NOVEL LAI | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Kids Graphic Novels | J GN/ABADZIS N | On Shelf |
| Chicago Ridge Public Library - Stacks | GN ABA | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Astronautics -- Soviet Union -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Children's stories.
Comics (Graphic works)
Dogs -- Soviet Union -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Graphic novels.
Laika (Dog) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Space race -- Soviet Union -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Sputnik satellites -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Comics (Graphic works)
Dogs -- Soviet Union -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Graphic novels.
Laika (Dog) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Space race -- Soviet Union -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Sputnik satellites -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
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Published
New York : First Second, 2007.
Format
Graphic Novel
Physical Desc
205 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
1596431016, 9781596431010, 1596433027, 9781596433021, 1417779322, 9781417779321
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 2.8, 2 Points
Level 2.8, 2 Points
Lexile code
GN
Lexile measure
370
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-205).
Description
This is the journey of Laika, the abandoned puppy destined to become Earth's first space traveler. With the blending of fact and fiction, this story intertwines three compelling lives. Along with Laika, there is Korolev, a driven engineer at the top of the Soviet space program and Yelena, the lab technician responsible for Laika's health and life.
Target Audience
GN370L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 98 (very high),Semantic demand: 100 (very high),Syntactic demand: 60 (medium),Structure demand: 87 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,2.8,2,115986.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Abadzis, N., Sycamore, H., & Sycamore, H. (2007). Laika (First edition.). First Second.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Abadzis, Nick, Hilary, Sycamore and Hilary. Sycamore. 2007. Laika. First Second.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Abadzis, Nick, Hilary, Sycamore and Hilary. Sycamore. Laika First Second, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Abadzis, Nick., Hilary Sycamore, and Hilary Sycamore. Laika First edition., First Second, 2007.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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