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Why do we remember?: Neil Armstrong and the Moon Landings

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Why do we remember?: Neil Armstrong and the Moon Landings
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Izzi Howell
SeriesWhy do we remember?
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 262,Width 210
ISBN/Barcode 9781445148434
ClassificationsDewey:629.450092
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Edition Illustrated edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Franklin Watts Ltd
Publication Date 26 July 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Neil Armstrong & the Moon Landings brings the heady days of the space race to life, describing the exciting events that led to the great astronaut Neil Armstrong becoming the first man to set foot on the Moon. This simple, friendly children's first history series, aimed at readers aged 5 and up, takes a close look at some key events and personalities through history and reveals how and why they are still important to us today. A perfect support to learning about history, each book uses a rich variety of historical sources, from diaries to paintings, to bring events to life, while simple historical vocabulary is introduced and explained. Each book also features a simple timeline and explores how we find about the past. All text has been carefully checked by a historian.

Author Biography

Izzi Howell is an editor and author of books for children.

Reviews

Delightful as an information source and an entertaining read ... a most satisfying approach to history for young children--School Librarian I really like the approach taken by the book -- it makes history enjoyable, accessible and relevant. It is well-written and excellently illustrated, and poses questions that will encourage children to think about their learning--Parents In Touch