Space Race

As the fiftieth anniversary of the moon landings approaches in 2019, this augmented reality book (with accompanying app for an immersive set of ima...

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Five...four...three...two...one. Lift-off!What can Lizzie do when big-headed Jake challenges her to a race in space? She's GOT to beat him. But Jak...

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DescriptionThe journey into space is a dangerous one, and although some aspects of space travel seem to be routine it still takes humanity to the l...

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DescriptionIt started as an anomaly. An outlier in the noise that's so common in astronomical data. But the truth sends the United States--and the ...

In this second installment of the Epic Fails series, explore the many failures that made up the Space Race, paving the way for humanity's eventual ...

Colin has a strange new classmate. His name is Harry. He is suspiciously neat ... and he spends a lot of time in the bin at the back of the school....

DescriptionWhy are we so fascinated by the stars?How did we get to the Moon?What was the Space Race?The Space Race explains the developments and ac...

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Reducere. Reimagining Black Masculinities: Race, Gender, and Public Space addresses how Black masculinities are created, negotiated, and contested in public ...

"Rigby Rocket" is designed to offer links from guided to independent reading. Each title contains notes specifically for parents/Learning Support A...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Nicholas SchmidleNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 196 x 129 x 29Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Reggie BrownIllustration(s): Black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 112Collection: The Magnificent...

Reducere. Discover a competition of epic proportions between the United States and the USSR during the Space Race. Find out who was the first to win, from re...

In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people o...

Reducere. DescriptionIn anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, New York Times bestselling author and historian Douglas Brinkley deli...

Reducere. Contested Histories in Public Space brings multiple perspectives to bear on historical narratives presented to the public in museums, monuments, te...

Reducere. In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, New York Times bestselling author and historian Douglas Brinkley delivers a youn...

Reducere. Now in paperback, an award-winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President Joh...

Reducere. Increasingly, women and minorities are entering fields where white male power is firmly entrenched. The spaces they come to occupy are not empty or...

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On July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA's successful moon landing left the nation in awe. This mome...

Reducere. Blast off alongside space expert Sarah Cruddas on a journey through space exploration history, from the Apollo Moon landings to mind-boggling plans...

DescriptionArchitecture is often thought to be a diary of a society, filled with symbolic representations of specific cultural moments. However, as...

The inspirational story of a female pilot who led the way for women in space, written by an award-winning British journalist.

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Reducere. Learn why NASA astronaut Mike Collins calls this extraordinary space race story "the best book on Apollo": this inspiring and intimate ode to ingen...

DescriptionOn July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA's successful moon landing left the nation in awe...

This detailed study is the first ever book on English bussing, an integrationist policy introduced in places like Southall and Bradford in the 1960...

Reducere. DescriptionFeatured on NPR and PBS's SciTech Now, and in Fast Company, Forbes, and the Wall Street Journal The inside story of the new race to conq...

Racialization and the Production of Space in Relation to Urban Development and the National ImaginaryIllustrations: 37 b&w

Reducere. Protests against racial injustice and anti-Blackness have swept across elite colleges and universities in recent years, exposing systemic racism an...

Reducere. "The ways in which we can redress the past are many and varied, " writes Jean Barman, "and it is up to each of us to act as best we can." The seven...

The Soviets were great pioneers of the race to space in the Cold War era. It was a source of great pride, and this book charts that story with the ...

Reducere. The world gasped in April 2015 as Baltimore erupted and Black Lives Matter activists, incensed by Freddie Gray's brutal death in police custody, sh...

An exhilarating dive into the secret history of humankind's race to the moon, from acclaimed author Amy Cherrix. This fascinating and immersive rea...

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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Hugh R. (University of Otago) SlottenIllustration(s): 10 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pa...

Reducere. "An extraordinary book."---Arthur C. ClarkeSpace was one of the most fiercely fought battlegrounds of the Cold War, the Moon its ultimate beachhead...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay Set amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told tr...

DescriptionIs it possible that the famous American moon landings were nothing but an illusion--all a fabrication? Could NASA have fooled the world ...

Reducere. A Space for Race engages in a critical examination of some of the major discourses related to original/settler/immigrant and, particularly, raciali...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Cold War and Space Race, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Co...

DescriptionThis illustrated companion to the popular podcast and National Geographic Channel show is an eye-opening journey for anyone curious abou...

Reducere. The #1 New York Times bestsellerThe phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA at the leading edge of the feminist and civil ...

When NASA scientist and Chaplain John Stout accepted a position in the Apollo program at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, he said he would ...