Chasing Space (Young Readers' Edition)
Leland Melvin is the only person to have caught a football in the NFL and traveled into space with NASA. Now young readers can learn all about Melvin's amazing journey all the way from the gridiron to the International Space Station.
In Chasing Space, Leland tells his remarkable life story—from growing up in Lynchberg, Virginia, to being drafted by the Detroit Lions to bravely orbiting our planet. His story is sure to inspire young explorers to follow their dreams. He will also introduce readers to the fascinating creative and scientific challenges he had to deal with in space with do-it-yourself experiments at the back of the book. Chasing Space Young Readers' Edition is the perfect book for young scientists, explorers, and readers looking to be inspired.
| SKU | 117800 |
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| ISBN | 9780062665935 |
| Language | English |
| Page Count | 240 |
| Product Type | Paperback Books |
| Book Type | Middle Grade Nonfiction |
| Primary Contributor | Leland Melvin |
| Age Groups | Ages 7 to 9, Ages 10 to 12 |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |