The Resource Flying to the moon : an astronaut's story, Michael Collins ; introduction by Captain Scott Kelly, former commander of the International Space Station
Flying to the moon : an astronaut's story, Michael Collins ; introduction by Captain Scott Kelly, former commander of the International Space Station
Resource Information
The item Flying to the moon : an astronaut's story, Michael Collins ; introduction by Captain Scott Kelly, former commander of the International Space Station represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Flying to the moon : an astronaut's story, Michael Collins ; introduction by Captain Scott Kelly, former commander of the International Space Station represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- "In this captivating account, space traveler Collins recalls his early days as an Air Force test pilot, his training at NASA, and his unparalleled experiences in orbit, including the Apollo 11 mission, the first manned lunar landing. The final chapter to this autobiography is an exciting and convincing argument in favor of mankind's continued exploration of our universe."
- Language
- eng
- Edition
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- Third edition.
- Revised and updated edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 207 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
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- "Revised and updated edition for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing" -- Cover
- "This book is based in part on Carrying the fire, ©1974 by Michael Collins"--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9780374312022
- Label
- Flying to the moon : an astronaut's story
- Title
- Flying to the moon
- Title remainder
- an astronaut's story
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Collins ; introduction by Captain Scott Kelly, former commander of the International Space Station
- Subject
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- Astronauts -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Collins, Michael, 1930-2021
- Collins, Michael, 1930-2021 -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Moon -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature
- Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature
- Space flight to the moon
- Space flight to the moon -- Juvenile literature
- Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature
- Astronauts
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In this captivating account, space traveler Collins recalls his early days as an Air Force test pilot, his training at NASA, and his unparalleled experiences in orbit, including the Apollo 11 mission, the first manned lunar landing. The final chapter to this autobiography is an exciting and convincing argument in favor of mankind's continued exploration of our universe."
- Awards note
- A CBC/NSTA Outstanding Trade Book for Children; A Library of Congress Children's Book of the Year.
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1930-2021,
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Collins, Michael
- Dewey number
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- 509
- 629.450092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- photographs
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1170L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
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- TL799.M6
- Q
- LC item number
- C65 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Reading level
- 7.2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1930-2021
- 1964-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Collins, Michael
- Kelly, Scott
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Collins, Michael
- Collins, Michael
- Apollo 11 (Spacecraft)
- Space flight to the moon
- Astronauts
- Astronauts
- Space flight to the moon
- Moon
- Outer space
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Flying to the moon : an astronaut's story, Michael Collins ; introduction by Captain Scott Kelly, former commander of the International Space Station
- Note
-
- "Revised and updated edition for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing" -- Cover
- "This book is based in part on Carrying the fire, ©1974 by Michael Collins"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent.
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- 1049784639
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
-
- Third edition.
- Revised and updated edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 207 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780374312022
- Lccn
- 2019285375
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, photographs (some color)
- Label
- Flying to the moon : an astronaut's story, Michael Collins ; introduction by Captain Scott Kelly, former commander of the International Space Station
- Note
-
- "Revised and updated edition for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing" -- Cover
- "This book is based in part on Carrying the fire, ©1974 by Michael Collins"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent.
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- 1049784639
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
-
- Third edition.
- Revised and updated edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 207 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780374312022
- Lccn
- 2019285375
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, photographs (some color)
Subject
- Astronauts -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Collins, Michael, 1930-2021
- Collins, Michael, 1930-2021 -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Moon -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature
- Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature
- Space flight to the moon
- Space flight to the moon -- Juvenile literature
- Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature
- Astronauts
Genre
Library Locations
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