How We Got to the Moon: The People, Technology, and Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity’s Greatest Adventure
By John Rocco
This ambitious nonfiction book chronicles one of the most exciting and miraculous accomplishments in American history--the 1969 lunar landing.
- Nonfiction, History, Technology
- Notable Children's Books 2021, Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2021 (Honor Title)
- Age: Older
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 9780525647423
Notes
From the 2021 Sibert Committee: This ambitious book chronicles one of the most exciting and miraculous accomplishments in American history—the 1969 lunar landing. Through extensive research and intricate illustrations, Rocco highlights the achievements of NASA innovators while also explaining complex scientific concepts through precise, captivating diagrams.
