One Giant Leap: America's Mission to the Moon

Contributor(s): Idzikowski, Lisa (Author)

ISBN: 9798765688823

Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)

$23.99

Pub Date: January 1, 2026

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: 08 to 12

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 9.20" L x 7.20" W ( 0.55 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States 20th Century | Technology | Aeronautics Astronautics and Space Science

Series: American Achievements

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000558406 ( One Giant Leap: America's Mission to the Moon)

Reading level: 5.30

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

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Description:

On July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 launched into space with the astronauts who would become the first people to walk on the moon. Thousands of scientists, engineers, and other National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) employees helped Apollo 11 make history. Discover the history of the Apollo program, the people who made the moon landing possible, and the program's legacy.

Brief description: Lisa Idzikowski is a former science teacher and writer based in Wisconsin. She has studied birds on the shore of Lake Michigan and loves gardening.

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