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Voyager

Voyager

An Adventure to the Edge of the Solar System (Face to Face With Science)
Children's BooksJuvenile
Pages
36
Published
1992
Language
English

Synopsis

Explore the incredible twelve-year journey of the Voyager missions as they ventured to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. This book details the spacecraft themselves and the groundbreaking discoveries they made about these distant planets and their many moons.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

InformativeAdventurous

Genres

Children's Books Juvenile Science

Authors

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Sally Ride

Sally Ride is the author behind Prentice Hall Literature -- Gold. This work showcases her expertise in educational literature.

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Tam O'Shaughnessy

Tam O'Shaughnessy is known for her books like "Mission--save the planet" and "Voyager." Her work often explores science and the natural world, making her a great author for readers interested in discovery and environmental themes.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is "Voyager" by Sally Ride and Tam O'Shaughnessy suitable for younger readers interested in space?

    This book is specifically designed to be accessible and engaging for a middle-grade audience, making complex scientific concepts understandable without oversimplification. It uses clear language and focuses on the narrative of the mission, which can inspire young readers.

  • How does this book connect to Sally Ride's personal experiences?

    As an astronaut and the first American woman in space, Sally Ride brings a unique perspective to the narrative, offering insights into the scientific process and the wonder of space exploration. Her involvement ensures the scientific accuracy and enthusiasm for the subject matter.