It was 1969 and no one had ever set foot on the moon. Some said it couldn't be done. But astronauts Mike Collins, Buzz Aldrin, and Neil Armstrong were going to try . . . Here in picture book format is the amazing true story of the first moon landing, when a man set foot on an unexplored world and showed us that the boundaries of our world were limitless. "[A] perfect introduction to space, the space program, and exploration. Thrilling!" (Kirkus Reviews) "The milestone event [is] a great idea for a picture book!" (Publishers Weekly)
This is a great book for children. It can interest your child in space travel, astronauts or the moon. Suen easily explains the first landing on the moon that is understandable for children. Children learn the names of the first three astronauts that were on the flight and other information that can be useful to them. The illustrations complement the text on every page. The Author's Note is an added extra. A must share/buy for anyone who remembers when man landed on the moon.
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