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Welcome to Mars : making a home on the Red Planet / Buzz Aldrin, with Marianne J. Dyson.

Aldrin, Buzz, (author.). Dyson, Marianne J., (author.).

Summary:

The Apollo 11 astronaut invites young people to evaluate Mars as a potential planet for human colonization, and describes what Mars residents might experience while traveling to and living on the Red Planet.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1426322062
  • ISBN: 1426322070
  • ISBN: 9781426322068
  • ISBN: 9781426322075
  • Physical Description: 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2015]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 91) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: why Mars? -- All aboard! -- Off to Mars -- Martians attack -- Approaching Mars -- Riches of Mars -- Martian home -- Green Mars.
Target Audience Note:
900L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 3 176209.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Aldrin, Buzz > Juvenile literature.
Space colonies > Juvenile literature.
Space flight to Mars > Juvenile literature.
Mars (Planet) > Exploration > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 38 of 40 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library JUV 523.43 ALD (Text) 37810435257398 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -