Filter By Subjects
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) Juvenile literature Apollo 11 (Spacecraft). Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) Board books Project Apollo (U.S.) Project Apollo (U.S.) Juvenile literature Project Apollo (U.S.). Space flight to the moon Space flight to the moon Juvenile literatureFilter By Subjects
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) Juvenile literature Apollo 11 (Spacecraft). Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) Board books Project Apollo (U.S.) Project Apollo (U.S.) Juvenile literature Project Apollo (U.S.). Space flight to the moon Space flight to the moon Juvenile literatureSummary: Between 1968 and 1972, the world watched in awe each time an American spacecraft voyaged to the Moon. Only 12 American men have walked upon its surface and they remain the only human beings to have stood on another world. Now for the first time, a combination of archival material from the original NASA film footage, much of it never before seen and interviews with the surviving astronauts tells...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Thinkfilm 2008
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A chronicle on mankind's journey to the moon, using no narration, only the voices of the astronauts and mission control. Music by Brian Eno. Special edition features include: Audio commentary featuring Reinert and Apollo 17 commander Eugene A. Cernan and a collection of excerpted on-screen interviews with fifteen of the Apollo astronauts.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2009
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Tells the dramatic story of the Apollo missions and their heroic astronauts, from President John F. Kennedy's historic speech to the manned space missions and through to the defining moment of the space program--putting a man on the moon. These are the stories of the men, women and children who lived, breathed and manufactured from the power of human will, one of the greatest achievements in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2005
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Gall, Chris
Summary: Released in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, this nonfiction picture book offers a step-by-step explanation of how the Apollo 11 spacecraft worked, as told by a young enthusiast. Includes glossary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GALIrvine, Alexander (Alexander C.)
Summary: This graphic retelling of the Apollo 11 moon-landing mission follows astronaut Michael Collins, commander of the lunar orbiter, to the far side of the moon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COLCole, Michael D.
Summary: A detailed account of the terrifying journey and danger involved in the near fatal mission to the Moon-- the Apollo 13-- on April 13, 1970. Describes how teamwork helped the astronauts avoid a tragedy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 1995
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.454 COLBrouwer, Sigmund
Summary: A narrative told from the astronauts' points of view describes the story behind Apollo 11's moon landing, linking the innovations and discoveries from the past four centuries that made the mission possible.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.45 BROMcReynolds, Linda
Summary: "Snappy verse and retro art brings readers along for Apollo 11's historic, eight-day mission to the moon in 1969. Young readers will learn the basics about the gear, equipment, and spaceship used by the astronauts, as well as the history of NASA's moon mission. O' Rourke's vibrant and retro illustrations paired with McReynolds' short verse creates a perfect read aloud for preschool and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge Publishing, Inc. 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Board Books, Call number: BOARD MCRSuen, Anastasia.
Summary: Describes in illustrations and simple text the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, culminating in man's first lunar landing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1997
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.454 SUEFloca, Brian.
Summary: Here is the story of the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon -- a story of leaving and returning during the summer of 1969, and a story of home, seen whole, from far away by steady astronauts in their great machines.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.454 FLOThimmesh, Catherine.
Summary: Culled from direct quotes from the people behind the scenes, NASA transcripts, national archives and NASA photos, the whole story of Apollo 11 and the first moon landing emerges.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.454 THIGraham, Ian
Summary: Describes what it was like to be an astronaut on the "unlucky" 1970 Apollo 13 mission to the moon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2003
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 629.25 GrahamMcDonald, Jill (Jill McDonald-Gomez)
Summary: Introduces the first Moon landing, describing how engineers, mathematicians, and astronauts worked together to send Apollo 11 into space.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Young, Judy
Summary: As the Apollo 11 mission draws to a close there is a crisis at the tracking station on Guam: the antenna that will track the spacecraft during reentry, and allow mission control to communicate with the astronauts is stuck--and ten-year-old Marty is the only one small enough to reach in and grease the ball bearings that allow the antenna to move.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YOUMcReynolds, Linda.
Summary: Depicts the 1969 Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.45 MCRSimon, Seymour
Summary: Celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission with the story of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union, including insights about what makes the Moon so fascinating to humankind.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019