"Team Moon" by Catherine Thimmesh chronicles the incredible story of the people behind NASA's Apollo missions, particularly the historic moon landing in 1969. The book details the teamwork, innovation, and determination of the scientists, engineers, and astronauts who overcame immense challenges to achieve the seemingly impossible task of landing on the moon. It highlights both the technical achievements and the human stories that intertwined to create one of humanity's greatest accomplishments. Through engaging narrative and illustrations, Thimmesh captures the spirit of collaboration and the excitement of exploration that defined this pivotal moment in history. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

There are 80 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2006 by Houghton Mifflin .

Catherine Thimmesh is the award-winning children's-book author of Team Moon, winner of the Sibert Medal. Visit her online at www. catherinethimmesh. com.