Cover of Nasa Space Vehicles

Nasa Space Vehicles

by Michael D. Cole

Countdown to Space

Reading Level 7-8 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Explore the incredible machines that have taken humans beyond Earth, from early Mercury and Gemini capsules to the powerful Apollo missions and space shuttles. Discover how probes and the International Space Station play vital roles in our understanding of space. This journey through American space vehicles highlights their unique designs and important missions.

Representation & Themes

Science & NatureHistoricalAdventure

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0766013081
Pages
48
Published
March 2000
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
4,997

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

United StatesSpace vehiclesJuvenile NonfictionChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 NonfictionChildren: Grades 4-6Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space ScienceHistoryJuvenile literatureOuter space