Spacebusters: The Race to the Moon (Eyewitness Readers, Level 3: Reading Alone) - Softcover

Wilkinson, Philip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0789429616 ISBN 13: 9780789429612

Publisher: DK Children, 1998

Synopsis

The US pledged to send a man to the Moon before the end of the 1960s. Here is the story of that race against time. This big book version of the DK Reader is ideal for shared reading during class. DK Big Readers provide excellent opportunities for students to understand what is involved in the reading process, such as cueing the text, location information, understanding print conventions, and -- most importantly -- learning to enjoy books! Normal-sized DK Readers can be used by individuals and pairs of students to rehearse and consolidate what they have learned in group sessions. Stunning DK photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging g, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.

About this title

About the Author:

Philip Wilkinson is a nonfiction author, educated at Corpus Christi College at Oxford. Since becoming an author, after a career as an editor, he has written more than 40 books, specializing in history, religion, architecture, and the arts. His books include LEGO Architecture: The Visual Guide, Eyewitness: Early Humans, Myths & Legends: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings, and Eyewitness: Mythology.

About this edition

• Publisher: DK Children
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0789429616
• ISBN 13: 9780789429612
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48