Space race

Join Chet Riley and his grandfather as they relive the story of the Space Race: an event that was contested by the two greatest powers on Earth, and involved some of the most brilliant and inventive minds the world has ever seen.

From gunpowder in ancient China, to discoveries in Russia and the United States of America, the story of the Space Race is one that takes the reader all over the world. and beyond! Suitable for readers of all ages, Space Race combines beautiful artwork and a gripping story.

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Subject(s)Cross curricular
Author(s)Chris Welsh
Age7-11, 11-14
Published2010
Published by
Shelf referenceESA 529.4109 WEL
ISN/ISBN9789380028156
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8jcu

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