Alan Armstrong

Racing the Moon

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An adventurous new work from Newbery Honor-Winning author, Alan Armstrong.In the spring of 1947, outer space was an unexplored realm. But eleven year-old Alexis (Alex) Heart and her impulsive brother, Chuck, believe that the stars are within reach. In the midst of building their own rocket, Alex befriends Captain Ebbs, and an army scientist who is working to create food for future space travelers, and who is also a descendent of Captain John Smith. Alex soon introduces Chuck to her new friend, and the trio's shared interest in space travel sets off a series of adventures that the three will never forget. From meeting pioneering German rocket… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Jessell, Tim (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-0-375-89309-4
EAN: 9780375893094
Produktnummer: 15721810
Verlag: Random House Children's Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 224 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 6'118 KB
Abbildungen: BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS
Sonstiges: Ab 9 - 12 J.

Über den Autor

ALAN ARMSTRONG liked to read books such as Captains Courageous, Kim, and Treasure Island. As an adult he has worked as a lawyer, a traveling bookseller, and an author of books about children who are put to the test. Moon Girl is his fourth book for children. His first, Whittington, was awarded a Newberry Honor in 2006. He live in Massachusetts with his wife, Martha, a painter.