The Space Race
Uncovering the Past-Analysing Primary Sources
School year: Year 6, Year 7No. of pages 48
Published: 2018
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"The Space Race" by Heather Hudak explores the intense competition between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War as both nations strive to achieve dominance in space exploration. Through engaging narrative and vivid storytelling, readers are introduced to key figures like Yuri Gagarin and Neil Armstrong, and landmark events such as the launch of Sputnik and the Apollo 11 moon landing. The book captures the technological advancements, political motivations, and human spirit that fueled this epic rivalry, illustrating how the quest for space not only shaped scientific progress but also transformed global relations in the 20th century. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Uncovering the Past-Analysing Primary Sources .
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-6th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 11-14 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Crabtree Publishing Company .
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