Welcome to Mars by Buzz Aldrin

Welcome to Mars by Buzz Aldrin

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Welcome to Mars by Buzz Aldrin

Space is still the final frontier and Mars continues to make news and attract generations of young people. In this fascinating book, hero-astronaut Buzz Aldrin challenges curious kids to think about Mars as not just a faraway red planet but as a possible future home for Earthlings What will your new home be like? How will you get there? What will you eat for breakfast? Find out what life might be like far, far from Earth as you navigate your way through this fun and fascinating book. What kid wouldn't want to blast off with him on this (literary) journey
Marianne Dyson was inspired by Apollo to become one of the first women flight controllers for NASA during the early space shuttle program. She has an undergraduate degree in physics and enjoys sharing her passion for space at schools, museums and conferences. She has served as a technical reviewer for Scholastic, Enslow, National Geographic and Hampton Brown. Her children's books have won the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrator's Golden Kite and the American Institute of Physics Science Writing awards and have been translated into multiple languages and excerpted for use in numerous state reading tests. A frequent contributor to Ad Astra, the magazine of the National Space Society, her science articles and science fiction stories for adults and children have appeared in national magazines and anthologies. She is currently coauthoring a children's book about Mars with Buzz Aldrin for National Geographic.
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ISBN 13 9781426322068
ISBN 10 1426322062
Title Welcome to Mars
Author Buzz Aldrin
Series Science And Nature
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher National Geographic Kids
Year published 2015-09-01
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.