Missiles and spy satellites
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Published
Minneapolis, MN : Abdo Publishing, [2019].
Format
Book
Lexile measure
990L
Status
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 629.4 HAM
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Published
Minneapolis, MN : Abdo Publishing, [2019].
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Lexile measure
990

Notes

General Note
Includes glossary, index, online resource (page 47) and timeline.
General Note
Abdo and Daughters.
Citation/References
Booklist, June 2019
Description
This title explores the military origins of the Space Race, including the geopolitics of the Cold War, the race to build intercontinental ballistic missiles, and sophisticated reconnaissance satellites. Will include information about Germany's development of the V-1 "buzz bomb" and V-2 missiles of World War II, and the United States enlistment of Wernher von Braun, the German scientist known as the father of rocketry.
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5.0.
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4.0-8.0.
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990,Lexile.
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990L,Lexile

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, J. (2019). Missiles and spy satellites . Abdo Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, John. 2019. Missiles and Spy Satellites. Abdo Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, John. Missiles and Spy Satellites Abdo Publishing, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, John. Missiles and Spy Satellites Abdo Publishing, 2019.

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