Astronauts - United States
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The Astronaut with a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa
$18.99 Add to cartIf you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before…
Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa-a determined space pioneer with a stellar symphony of talents.
Growing up in a family of i
- Series: Amazing Scientists #4
- Author: Finley Mosca, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1943147639
- Language: English
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She Persisted: Kalpana Chawla
$16.99 Read moreInspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds–including Kalpana … [more below]
- Series: She Persisted
- Author: Mirchandani, Raakhee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0593620631
- Language: English
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Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars: The Story of the First American Woman to Command a Space Mission
$27.99 Read moreThe long-awaited memoir of a trailblazer and role model who is telling her story for the first time.
Eileen Collins was an aviation pioneer her entire career, from her crowning achievements as the fir… [more below]- Author: Collins, Eileen M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1950994058
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star En Español: Ellen Ochoa
$9.99 Read moreLee sobre la primera astronauta Latina en el espacio, Ellen Ochoa, quien se encuentra entre los h?roes hispanos y latinos m?s innovadores e ic?nicos que han dado forma a nuestra cultura y al mundo en
- Series: Hispanic Star
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250840171
- Language: Spanish
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A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts
$23.00 Add to cart“The authoritative masterpiece” (L. A. Times) on the Apollo space program and NASA’s journey to the moon
This acclaimed portrait of heroism and ingenuity captures a watershed moment in human history.- Author: Chaikin, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 014311235X
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star: Ellen Ochoa
$9.99 Read moreRead about the first Latina in space, Ellen Ochoa, one of the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes that have shaped our culture and the world, in this gripping biography written by C
- Series: Hispanic Star
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250828287
- Language: English
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The Story of Neil Armstrong: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartHelp kids ages 6 to 9 discover the life of Neil Armstrong–a story about working hard and achieving the impossible
Neil Armstrong became the first person ever to step foot on the moon. Before he flew- Series: The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Thomson, Sarah L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1646115309
- Language: English
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One Giant Leap: The Story of Neil Armstrong
$9.99 Read moreAs a young boy, Neil Armstrong had a recurring dream in which he held his breath and floated high above the people, houses, and cars. He spent his free time reading stacks of flying magazines, buildin
- Author: Brown, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 24 2001
- ISBN10: 0618152393
- Language: English
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She Persisted: Sally Ride
$6.99 Add to cartInspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds!
In this chapt- Series: She Persisted
- Author: Abawi, Atia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0593115937
- Language: English
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Wonders All Around: The Incredible True Story of Astronaut Bruce McCandless II and the First Untethered Flight in Space
$24.95 Read moreThe Man You Never Knew You Knew
It’s one of the most powerful and popular images in the history of space exploration: an astronaut in a snow-white spacesuit, untethered and floating alone in an expanse
- Author: McCandless III, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1626348650
- Language: English
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Apollo Pilot: The Memoir of Astronaut Donn Eisele
$29.95 Add to cartIn October 1968 Donn Eisele flew with fellow astronauts Walt Cunningham and Wally Schirra into Earth orbit in Apollo 7. The first manned mission in the Apollo program and the first manned flight after… [more below]
- Series: Outward Odyssey: A People’s History of Spaceflight
- Author: Eisele, Donn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0803262833
- Language: English
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An Improbable Astronaut: How a Georgia farmboy wound up flying the space shuttle
$25.95 Add to cartAstronaut Roy Bridges intentionally pursued a life of adventure. From fearlessly hunting bears in the woods with his cap pistol at age five, to piloting a fighter jet in Vietnam in his twenties, to ro
- Author: Bridges, Roy D., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 446
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1631070401
- Language: English
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An Improbable Astronaut: How a Georgia farmboy wound up flying the space shuttle
$54.95 Add to cartAstronaut Roy Bridges intentionally pursued a life of adventure. From fearlessly hunting bears in the woods with his cap pistol at age five, to piloting a fighter jet in Vietnam in his twenties, to ro
- Author: Bridges, Roy D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 446
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1631070428
- Language: English
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How to Astronaut: An Insider’s Guide to Leaving Planet Earth
$27.95 Add to cart“There’s something intriguing to be learned on practically every page… How to Astronaut] captures the details of an extraordinary job and turns even the mundane aspects of space travel into somethi… [more below]
- Author: Virts, Terry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1523509619
- Language: English
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Endurance: My Year in Space, a Lifetime of Discovery
$19.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The veteran of four space flights and the American record holder for consecutive days spent in space, Scott Kelly has experienced things very few have. Now, he takes us inside a … [more below]
- Author: Kelly, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 0525432434
- Language: English
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An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me about Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything
$29.00 Add to cartTravel to space and back with astronaut Chris Hadfield’s “enthralling” bestseller as your eye-opening guide (Slate).
Colonel Chris Hadfield has spent decades training as an astronaut and has logged n- Author: Hadfield, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 0316253014
- Language: English
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Neil Armstrong: Young Pilot
$8.99 Add to cartNeil Armstrong didn’t grow up wanting to be an astronaut–because there were no astronauts in 1930. But he did love to fly from an early age, and after serving in the Korean War and then finishing col… [more below]
- Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)
- Author: Dunham, Montrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0689809956
- Language: English
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The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel
$40.00 Read moreThe never-before-told story of NASA’s 1978 astronaut class, which included the first American women, the first African Americans, the first Asian American, and the first gay person to fly to space. Wi
- Author: Bagby, Meredith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063141973
- Language: English
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From Farmworker to Astronaut/de Campesino a Astronauta: My Path to the Stars/Mi Viaje a Las Estrellas
$12.95 Add to cartIn this autobiographical work for intermediate readers, former astronaut Jose M. Hernandez shares his journey from farmworker to spaceman.
- Author: Hernandez, Jose M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 31 2019
- ISBN10: 1558858687
- Language: Spanish
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Ellen Takes Flight: The Life of Astronaut Ellen Ochoa
$19.99 Add to cartCelebrate the groundbreaking life of astronaut and Johnson Space Center director Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina in space, in this latest book in the award-winning Big Words biography series.
Young Ell- Series: A Big Words Book #12
- Author: Rappaport, Doreen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 0759554943
- Language: English
