Robert Goddard and the Rocket
Louise A. Spilsbury
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Description
Robert Goddard changed the face of air and space travel forever when he launched his invention--the first liquid-fueled rocket. This book introduces readers to Goddard's early days, from the moment he set his eyes to the vast sky and the space beyond, to his first explosive experiments. Readers will learn about the technology behind Goddard's first rockets and how they affected the design and use of later rockets. This is a high-interest approach to introducing important STEM topics, as well as history. Readers will love paging through the authentic photographs and exploring the information-rich text and timeline for a deeper understanding of this exciting biography.
Product Details
Price
$12.65
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Publish Date
December 30, 2015
Pages
32
Dimensions
8.3 X 10.8 X 0.2 inches | 0.3 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781508146391
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About the Author
Louise Spilsbury is an award-winning author who has written hundreds of wonderful books for children. Her expertly researched and thoroughly engaging text has brought a huge variety of nonfiction topics to life for readers of all ages.