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Max goes to the Moon : a science adventure with Max the dog  Cover Image Book Book

Max goes to the Moon : a science adventure with Max the dog / Jeffrey Bennett ; illustrated by Alan Okamoto.

Bennett, Jeffrey O. (Author). Okamoto, Alan, 1957- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Max the dog and his friend Tori take the first trip to the Moon since the Apollo missions, inspiring the nations of the world to build a Moon colony. Scientific principles that support the story are clearly explained in "Big Kid Boxes" appearing on each page.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781937548209
  • ISBN: 1937548201
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: Planetarium show edition
  • Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Big Kid Science, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
This new edition is designed to accompany the multimedia planetarium show. Includes a new preface and a revised set of Big Kid Boxes.
Awards Note:
American Institute for Physics Children's Writing Award, 2013.
Subject: Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
Moon > Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
Dogs.
Moon.
Dogs > Fiction.
Moon > Fiction.
Outer space > Exploration > Fiction.
> Fiction. Dogs.
Outer space > Exploration > Fiction.
Moon > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Adventure fiction.
Fiction.
Adventure stories.

Available copies

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library E BENNETT 39851001626143 Picture Books – Science and Technology (Red) Copy hold Checked out 05/14/2024

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Jeffrey Bennett is an astrophysicist and educator who proposed the idea for and helped develop the Voyage Scale Model Solar System'the first science-oriented exhibit approved for permanent installation on the National Mall in Washington, DC. He is the lead author of bestselling college textbooks in four distinct disciplines: astronomy, mathematics, statistics, and astrobiology, as well as the critically acclaimed books for the general public Beyond UFOs and Math for Life. He is also the author of the three books in the Science Adventures with Max the Dog series and The Wizard Who Saved the World. He lives in Boulder, Colorado. Alan Okamoto was a children's book illustrator and a space artist who completed commissioned work for the Air Force, numerous aerospace corporations, and college textbooks.

Jeffrey Bennett is an astrophysicist and educator who proposed the idea for and helped develop the Voyage Scale Model Solar System—the first science-oriented exhibit approved for permanent installation on the National Mall in Washington, DC. He is the lead author of bestselling college textbooks in four distinct disciplines: astronomy, mathematics, statistics, and astrobiology, as well as the critically acclaimed books for the general public Beyond UFOs and Math for Life. He is also the author of the three books in the Science Adventures with Max the Dog series and The Wizard Who Saved the World. He lives in Boulder, Colorado. Alan Okamoto was a children's book illustrator and a space artist who completed commissioned work for the Air Force, numerous aerospace corporations, and college textbooks.


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