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Human spaceflight : rockets and rivalry  Cover Image Book Book

Human spaceflight : rockets and rivalry / Andy Hirsch.

Hirsch, Andy, 1987- (author.).

Summary:

Strap in! Science Comics: Human Spaceflight is a new volume in First Second's STEM graphic novel series! Once humans figured out how to launch rockets into orbit, the Space Race between the US and USSR began! Who will be the first to fly outside of Earth's atmosphere, walk on the moon, or build a working lab in orbit? Follow the story of how the race to the moon became international teamwork in orbit, and find out how to travel at 17,500 mph, take a shower with no water, and go to the bathroom when there's no gravity. When it comes to human spaceflight, the sky is not the limit!

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250846532
  • ISBN: 1250846536
  • ISBN: 9781250846549
  • Physical Description: 120 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : First Second, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Get to know your universe!"--Cover.
Target Audience Note:
10-14.
5-9.
Subject: Space flight > Comic books, strips, etc.
Rockets (Aeronautics) > Comic books, strips, etc.
Astronautics > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Educational comics.
Nonfiction comics.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)

Available copies

  • 7 of 9 copies available at Sage Library System.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Baker County Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Baker County Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 629.45 .H669h 2024 (Text) 37814003714145 JUV NON-FICTION - NEW Available -
Athena Public Library JUV GRAPHIC HIR (Text) 37813000199664 Juvenile Graphic Novels Available -
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande J 629.45 Hir (Text) 35178002062811 Juvenile Graphic Available -
Enterprise Public Library 629.45 Hir (Text) 30001000356552 Juvenile Non-Fiction Checked out 06/20/2025
Ontario Community Library j. 741.5 HIRSC (Text) 33330004797389 Juvenile Non-Fiction In process -
Pendleton Public Library X-GR 629.45 H615 (Text) 37801000745412 Juvenile Graphic Novels Reshelving -
Southern Wasco County Library J GN 629.45 HIR (Text) 33892100872234 JUNIOR GRAPHIC NOVELS Available -
Stanfield Public Library 629.45 HIR (Text) 37875000158388 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
The Dalles Wasco County Library JGN 629.45 HIR (Text) 33892006999024 Juvenile Graphic Novels Available -


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