Rockets: defying gravity
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Author:
Drozd, Anne
Contributors:
Drozd, Jerzy, author,
Lakdawalla, Emily, writer of foreword.
NoveList Series:
Science comics
Series:
Science comics (First Second (Firm))
Lexile measure:
GN: Graphic Novel 760L
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Published:
New York : First Second, 2018.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781626728264, 1626728267, 9781626728257, 9781626728264
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.4, 2 Points
Lexile code:
GN: Graphic Novel
Lexile measure:
760

Notes

General Note
"Get to know your universe!"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 119).
Description
"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.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Drozd, A., Drozd, J., & Lakdawalla, E. (2018). Rockets: defying gravity. First edition. First Second.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Drozd, Anne, Jerzy, Drozd and Emily, Lakdawalla. 2018. Rockets: Defying Gravity. First Second.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Drozd, Anne, Jerzy, Drozd and Emily, Lakdawalla, Rockets: Defying Gravity. First Second, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Drozd, Anne, et al. Rockets: Defying Gravity. First edition. First Second, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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