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Mian, Zanib

Summary: "Omar and his friends investigate sabotage at the model rocket-building contest they are competing in"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam, G.P. Putnam's Sons 2023

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Mitton, Tony

Summary: Get ready for blast-off to learn all about rockets! Roaring Rockets follows the animal crew as they become astronauts heading to the Moon. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love: spacesuits, oxygen helmets, the lunar lander, and much more!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Drozd, Anne

Summary: "Meet the visionary physicists, chemists, engineers, and entertainers (as well as mice, bears, tortoises, and more) who took rockets from illuminations in the sky to the most powerful vehicles ever known. You'll also find out how using a gyroscope, swinging on a swing set, and spraying water from a garden hose are the keys to understanding space travel"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2018

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Garstecki, Julia

Summary: "Teaches readers how to make their very own stomp rockets through simple supply lists and clear, step-by-step instructions and images"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.13 GAR

Summary: Pig has promised to make pies for everyone, but he doesn't have enough letters to make them. Dog has a magical way to help Pig keep his promise - it's all about the letter S. Frog thinks that in order to build a big rocket he needs big, uppercase letters. But when he needs to rescue the Little Piggies in out space, he learns that r-o-c-k-e-t works as well. All the friends have a ball trying to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by NCircle Entertainment 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WOR

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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD W

Summary: Aliens are everywhere and they're attacking planet Earth. Dr. Russell Marvin works for Operation Skyhook, a government task force sending rockets into space to probe for future space flights. But when the rockets begin mysteriously disappearing, Dr. Marvin investigates along with his wife Carol, only to find the rockets are being intercepted by an army of space aliens who give humanity an...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

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Neal, Rie

Summary: When Astrid and her fellow Shooting Stars build a rocket, Astrid is hoping to impress guest helper, Leah, to score a tour of Space-E headquarters, but when she and her classmates discover Leah does not know much about rockets, Astrid is unsure if she should speak up.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE NEA

Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Summary: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow chicks of all ilks as they work together to puzzle out how to respond to a sign forbidding chicks from attending the Rocket Club meeting.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAR

Borgert-Spaniol, Megan

Summary: With this title, young makers will learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as they take on four aerospace engineering challenges, including designing a spaceship for touring the solar system and building a plane that can carry cargo. Like a real aerospace engineer, they'll have to meet demands while staying within limits.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 BOR

Summary: This episode of Rockets! looks at post-WW II rocketry and the creation of the first Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles. The U.S. military developed the science and technology that would explore the outer reaches of the earth's atmosphere. This effort was redirected during the Cold War, fueled by a desperate race with the U.S.S.R. to deploy nuclear-tipped ICBMs, and later to orbit the first...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1997

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Hepworth, Amelia

Summary: "Zoom! Zoom! Follow the speeding rocket up to the moon and back in this first introduction to space travel. With layered die-cuts, fun facts, and a mouse to find on every spread"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2021

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Vance, Ashlee

Summary: "With the launch of the Falcon 1 rocket in 2008, Elon Musk's SpaceX became the first private company to build a low-cost rocket that could reach orbit. And that milestone carried major implications: Silicon Valley, not NASA, was suddenly cemented as the epicenter of the new Space Age. Start-ups and the wealthy investors behind them began to realize that the universe-ungoverned and infinite-was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.43 VAN

Holub, Joan

Summary: "Show little ones how big vehicles work and introduce the inventors behind them through simple rhyming text and vibrant illustrations with this engaging board book. From hot air balloons to airplanes to spacecrafts and beyond, Big Stuff Planes, Rockets, Spacecraft! connects the dots between people and the technology they create and gives age-appropriate explanations of scientific concepts like...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Publishing Division 2022

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1 available in Board Books, Call number: BOARD HOL

Gilliland, Ben

Summary: Want to understand black holes, antimatter, physics, and space exploration? Looking for a common sense guide to quantum physics that you can actually understand? Rocket Science for the Rest of Us is the book you're looking for! Get a grip on even the most mysterious and complex sciences with Ben Gilliland's guide to dark matter, exo-planets, Planck time, earth sciences, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2015

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Johnson, Nicole

Summary: Train-loving children who are ready to read will enjoy this new Step Into Reading Step 2 leveled reader based on the all-new Thomas & Friends animated series on Netflix.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN JOH

Madson, Justin

Summary: "In Justin Madson's debut graphic novel, Tin Man, a girl and her brother befriend the titular Tin Man with unexpected results. Solar is in her last year of high school and is reeling from the recent death of her grandmother. She has abandoned her plans for the future and fallen in with a bad crowd. Her little brother, Fenn, doesn't understand why she's changed--she doesn't even want to help him...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 MAD

Stephens, Elle

Summary: "When a rocket launch goes wrong in Adventure Bay, it's up to Nickelodeon's newest heroes, the Cat Pack, to help the PAW Patrol save the day. Will Wild, Leo, Shade, Rory, and the heroic pups make a purrfect team?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

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Summary: X-15 rocket plane flight

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1959

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Anderson, Derek

Summary: When best friends Romeo and Lou, a polar bear and a penguin, build a rocket ship out of snow, it suddenly ignites and launches them on an adventure through the starry night.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2007

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE And

Dixon, Franklin W.

Summary: Two teenage sleuths help their detective father search for a famous rocket scientist whose disappearance endangers the launching of the Firebird Rocket. The launching of the Firebird Rocket is endangered when a famous rocket scientist disappears without a trace on his way to the Woomera Monitoring Station in Australia. Assigned to the case, Fenton Hardy tells his sons he needs their help. And...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1978

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Gorn, Michael H

Summary: Spacecraft chronicles the historic and contemporary most important spacecraft. American, Soviet (then Russian), and Chinese rockets, shuttles, satellites, labs, and more are chronicled--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.4 GOR

Summary: World War II - RAF Rocket attack on Nazi positions in Normandy

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1944

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Summary: Sidewinder heat-seeking missile test

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1959

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Instructables.com (COR)/ Warren, Mike (EDT)

Summary: Offers step-by-step instructions on building and launching homemade rockets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2013

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