Max Goes to the Moon: A Science Adventure with Max the Dog
Jeffrey Bennett
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Description for Max Goes to the Moon: A Science Adventure with Max the Dog
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Okamoto, Alan. Num Pages: 32 pages, 3 colour photos, 24 colour illus & 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: YBCS; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 285 x 288 x 13. Weight in Grams: 604.
Winner of:
2013 Science Communication Award, American Institute of Physics
Max the Dog and a young girl named Tori take the first trip to the Moon since the Apollo era, and their trip proves so inspiring to people back on Earth that all the nations of the world come together to build a great Moon colony. From the colony, the views of Earth make everyone realize how small and precious planet Earth is. Along the way, the story sets the stage for more sophisticated science, featured in the 19 “Big Kid Box” sidebars that have been fully updated in this new ... Read more
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Publisher
Big Kid Science United States
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
591 g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781937548209
SKU
V9781937548209
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jeffrey Bennett
Jeffrey Bennett is an astrophysicist and educator who proposed the idea for and helped develop the Voyage Scale Model Solar System -- the first science-oriented exhibit approved for permanent installation on the National Mall in Washington, DC. He is the lead author of best-selling college textbooks in four distinct disciplines: astronomy, mathematics, statistics, and astrobiology. He lives in Boulder, Colorado. ... Read more
Reviews for Max Goes to the Moon: A Science Adventure with Max the Dog
"A book that can be enjoyed by children and adults and is scientifically accurate besides is a rare treasure indeed."
Sidney Wolff, Astronomy Education Review
Sidney Wolff, Astronomy Education Review