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Rockets : defying gravity Cover Image Book Book

Rockets : defying gravity / Anne Drozd ; Jerzy Drozd.

Drozd, Anne, (author,, illustrator.). Drozd, Jerzy, (author,, artist.). Lakdawalla, Emily, (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

"Meet the visionary physicists, chemists, engineers, and entertainers (as well as mice, bears, tortoises, and more) who took rockets from illuminations in the sky to the most powerful vehicles ever known. You'll also find out how using a gyroscope, swinging on a swing set, and spraying water from a garden hose are the keys to understanding space travel" --Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781626728257
  • ISBN: 1626728259
  • ISBN: 9781626728264
  • ISBN: 1626728267
  • Physical Description: 119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : First Second, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Get to know your universe!"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 119).

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Genre: Comics (Graphic works)
Educational comics.
Nonfiction comics.

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Baker County Library 621.4356 .D793r 2018 (Text) 37814003477180 JUV GRAPHIC Available -

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