To Space and Back Paperback - 1989
by Okie, Susan,Ride, Sally
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
Now available in paperback is Dr. Sally Ride's lucid first-person account of a space shuttle mission, illustrated with spectacular color photographs from the NASA files. "An engrossing account of a space journey from blastoff to landing gives intimate, you-are-there details about life on board the shuttle".--"Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books". Color photos throughout.
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Details
- Title To Space and Back
- Author Okie, Susan,Ride, Sally
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 96
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher HarperCollins, New York
- Date 1989-08-18
- Features Glossary
- Bookseller's Inventory # mon0001071145
- ISBN 9780688091125 / 0688091121
- Weight 0.92 lbs (0.42 kg)
- Dimensions 10.93 x 8.8 x 0.33 in (27.76 x 22.35 x 0.84 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 1090
- Library of Congress subjects Space flight, Space shuttles
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 85023757
- Dewey Decimal Code 629.45
First line
From the rear cover
Much has been written about the vast scientific importance of space exploration, but very little about the human side of being a member of an astronaut crew. In this book, with the help of journalist Susan Okie, Sally Ride shares the personal experience of traveling into space.America's first woman astronaut answers questions most frequently asked about a journey through space.