{"product_id":"rocket-to-the-moon-don-brown-9781419734045","title":"Rocket to the Moon!","description":"\u003cb\u003eAward-winning author\/illustrator Don Brown explores the history of rocket building in this installment of the Big Ideas That Changed the World graphic novel series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.\" On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong said those iconic words when Apollo 11 landed on the moon. But it wasn't just one man who got us to the moon--there was a whole team of people, plus centuries of discoveries and technologies that came before that made it possible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From ancient Chinese rockets to the first steps on the moon, \u003ci\u003eRocket to the Moon!\u003c\/i\u003e Reveals which \"bombs bursting in air\" inspired the writer of \"The Star-Spangled Banner,\" why the Russians wanted to launch a dog into Earth's atmosphere, and how exactly astronauts are able to go to the bathroom while in a rocket far off in space! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Big Ideas That Changed the World is a graphic novel series that celebrates the hard-won succession of ideas that ultimately changed the world. Humor, drama, and art unite to tell the story of events, discoveries, and ingenuity over time that led humans to come up with a big idea and then make it come true. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBig Ideas That Changed the World series: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRocket to the Moon!\u003c\/i\u003e (#1) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMachines That Think!\u003c\/i\u003e (#2) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Shot in the Arm!\u003c\/i\u003e (#3) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe the People!\u003c\/i\u003e (#4) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll Charged Up!\u003c\/i\u003e (#5) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Don Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419734040\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419734045\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.60w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e501747 \/ Rocket to the Moon!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2019 pg. 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2018 pg. 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/08\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2019 pg. 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2019","brand":"Don Brown","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44052427374847,"sku":"9781419734045","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ea4f68c3-0419-481f-b701-091b84461f38.jpg?v=1685018729","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rocket-to-the-moon-don-brown-9781419734045","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}