Kindberg, Sally & Tracey Turner “The Comic Strip History of Space” Bloomsbury 2009 ISBN13: 978-0-747-59432-1 Publisher’s Web Site
Category Archives: Youth High Frontier Fact
“Make: 24″
Special Section – Make: Space “Make: technology on your time” Vol. 24 O’Reilly Media 10/2010 ISSN: 1556-2336 On-Line Text
“SpaÅ£iul: Carte cu AbÅ£ibilduri”
Mobberly, Martin. Trad. Alina Stan “SpaÅ£iul: Carte cu AbÅ£ibilduri” rao International Publishing Co. 2004 ISBN13: 978-9-731-03594-9 Librarian’s Note: Thanks to my colleague Dana for this first addition to the Lunar Library from Romania.
“Kids to Space Club: Are we there yet?”
Schorer, Lonnie Jones “Kids to Space Club: Are we there yet?” Apogee Books 2010 978-1-926-59223-7 Author’s Web Site Publisher’s Web Site Librarian’s Note: Lonnie always lamented that no one ever seemed to pay attention to the story she wrote to connect the 100 chapters of the original “Kids to Space“, … Continue reading
“Space: Puzzles & Games”
Rossetti, Matthew “Space: Puzzles & Games” Hammond World Atlas Corp. 2009 ISBN13: 978-0-841-61092-7 Publisher’s Web Site
“Kididoc: L’espace”
Kolaczek, Marie. Illus. par Olivier Latyk & Philippe Mignon “Kididoc: L’espace” Éditions Nathan 2009 ISBN13: 978-2-092-50326-3 Publisher’s Web Site
“Inside Science: Moon and Tides”
Lang, Rob “Inside Science: Moon and Tides” Creative Teaching Press 2009 ISBN13: 978-1-591-98708-6 Publisher’s Web Site
“Inside Science: Comets and Meteors”
Kelley, Jane “Inside Science: Comets and Meteors” Creative Teaching Press 2009 ISBN13: 978-1-591-98707-9 Publisher’s Web Site
“Inside Science: Space Station”
O’Brien, Bill “Inside Science: Space Station” Creative Teaching Press 2009 ISBN: 978-1-591-98700-0 Publisher’s Web Site
“Astropuppies in Space: An Amazing Adventure for Young Astronauts” (DVD)
Tully, Tim & Kathy Marty “Astropuppies in Space: An Amazing Adventure for Young Astronauts” Universe Productions 2009 Publisher’s Web Site
“Blast Off to the Moon”
Nicholls, Paul (Illus.) “Blast Off to the Moon” Penguin/Price Stern Sloan 2009 ISBN: 978-0-843-13474-2 Publisher’s Web Site
“Paper Astronaut: The Paper Spacecraft Mission Manual”
Cezzar, Juliette & Éditions Aéro-Dynamiques “Paper Astronaut: The Paper Spacecraft Mission Manual” Universe Publishing 2009 ISBN13: 978-0-789-31881-7 Publisher’s Web Site Official Website Librarian’s Note: Go into any hobby shop, and you’ll find plenty of models of airplanes and cars and ships, but rockets? You can have any rocket you want … Continue reading
“T-Minus: The Race to the Moon”
Ottaviani, Jim. Illus. by Zander & Kevin Cannon “T-Minus: The Race to the Moon” Aladdin 2009 ISBN13: 978-1-416-94960-2 Publisher’s Web Site Author’s Web Site Illustrators’ Web Site Out of the Cradle Review boingboing Review A Space About Books About Space Review Newsarama Interview The Comics Reporter Interview
Launch Magazine Vol 4 # 6
Launch Magazine Vol 4 # 6 MM Publishing 12/2008 ISSN 1933-4087 Publisher’s Web Site Librarian’s Note: This is a good sign. I’m looking forward to Launch coming off of hiatus. This issue features some of the folks of the Dallas Area Rocket Society and a Saturn 1B project they did … Continue reading
“Max Goes to Jupiter”
Bennett, Jeffrey, Nick Schneider & Erica Ellingson. Illus. by Michael Carroll “Max Goes to Jupiter” Big Kid Science 2009 ISBN: 0-972-18193-8 Publisher’s Web Site
“Microgravity: A Teacher’s Guide With Activities in Science, Mathematics, and Technology”
Rogers, Melissa, Gregory Vogt & Michael Wargo (eds.) “Microgravity: A Teacher’s Guide With Activities in Science, Mathematics, and Technology” NASA HQ 1997 EG-1997-08-110-HQ On-Line Text On-Line Text (pdf) Librarian’s Note: Thanks to the Marshall Educator Resource Center (ERC) for several additions to the Lunar Library. I stopped by the ERC … Continue reading
Launch Magazine Vol. 3 #5
Launch Magazine MM Publishing May/June 2008 Vol.3 #5 Publisher’s Web Site Best of the Moon 2008 – Youth High Frontier Fact Librarian’s Note: Includes an article on the 2008 Lunar Regolith Excavation Challenge, which in my view is an incredible opportunity to do some ‘prep work’ for working on the … Continue reading
Launch Magazine Vol.3 #3
Launch Magazine MM Publishing May/June 2008 Vol.3 #3 Publisher’s Web Site Best of the Moon 2008 – Youth High Frontier Fact Librarian’s Note: There may have been a delivery hiccup this time around. If you haven’t gotten your Launch yet, and should have, then click through the link to get … Continue reading
“Kids to Space Mission Plans: An Educator’s Guide” (w/CD)
Schorer, Lonnie Jones & Barbara Sprungman David “Kids to Space Mission Plans: An Educator’s Guide” Apogee Books 2008 ISBN13: 978-1-895-95971-1 Out of the Cradle Review Publisher’s Web Site The Space Show Interview NSTA Recommends Best of the Moon 2008 – Youth Educator Materials Librarian’s Note: So what happens when you … Continue reading
“Getting Trained at Space Camp”
Terdiman, Daniel “Getting Trained at Space Camp” c|net news.com 17/06/2008 On-Line Text Librarian’s Note: The multi-axis trainer was my favorite part of Space Camp, and I’ve subsequently done less good ones at the Maryland Science Center and the Shanghai Science & Technology Museum. Space Camp was a blast!
“Astronaut Handbook”
McCarthy, Meghan “Astronaut Handbook” Alfred A. Knopf 06/2008 Publisher’s Web Site
“Big Book of Space Exploration to Color”
LaFontaine, Bruce “Big Book of Space Exploration to Color” Dover Publications 2008 ISBN: 0-486-46680-9 Publisher’s Web Site Librarian’s Note: Comprises three earlier Dover coloring books: Exploring the Solar System, History of Space Exploration, and Constellations of the Night Sky. As much for adults as youngsters, these are probably the best … Continue reading
Launch Magazine Vol. 2, No. 3
Launch Magazine Vol. 2, No. 3 MM Publishing Inc. Mar/Apr 2008 Publisher’s Web Site Best of the Moon 2008 – Youth High Frontier Fact –
“The Zula Patrol Explore Space!” (DVD)
Liberation Kids “The Zula Patrol Explore Space!” Zula USA, LLC/Liberation Entertainment Inc. 2008 00:57:00 zula.com Stock #LIB00126WRP1 Publisher’s Web Site Librarian’s Note: Surprisingly educational for all of its little kid wackiness. Comes with a set of removable plastic clings of the Solar system. The packaging said it was a Borders … Continue reading
“Solar System Floor Puzzle 2′ x 3′” (foam puzzle)
“Solar System Floor Puzzle” Learning Resources Unknown Year Stock # LER 3321 Publisher’s Web Site