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The Space Race


Blast Back

School year: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

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No. of pages 112

Published: 2017

Great for age 7-11 years

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"The Space Race" by Roger Simó explores the intense rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War as both nations compete for dominance in space exploration. The narrative delves into the political, technological, and personal struggles of the scientists, engineers, and astronauts who played pivotal roles in this historical drama. As the race escalates with landmark events like the launch of Sputnik and the Apollo moon landings, the story highlights the human spirit's quest for discovery and the relentless pursuit of knowledge amidst tension and conflict, ultimately shaping the future of space travel. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Blast Back .

This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-5th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Little Bee Books .

Nancy Ohlin is the author of Thorn Abbey and Beauty . She lives with her family in upstate New York.

 

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Blast Back