Search Results: Returned 20 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 20
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c1995., Enslow Publishers Call No: 629.44 COL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Countdown to spaceSummary Note: Account of the tragic space mission that ended with the death of seven astronauts.
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c1995., Enslow Publishers Call No: 629.45 Col Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Countdown to spaceSummary Note: Looks at the Challenger mission, the cause of the shuttle explosion, and the investigation of the incident, with special attention paid to crewmate Christa McAuliffe.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 741.5 Nau Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History comics (First Second (Firm))Summary Note: Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Challenger on what would be a routine mission. Excitement filled the air as the clock counted down to lift off. But at T-plus seventy-three seconds after launch, the unthinkable happened . . .
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2020., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN-HISTORY CHA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History comics (First Second (Firm))Summary Note: ". . . turn the clock back to January 28, 1986. Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Challenger on what would be a routine mission. All eyes and cameras were on crew member Christa McAuliffe, a high school teacher, who was set to become the first private citizen in space. Excitement filledthe air as the clock counted down to lift off. But at T-plus seventy-three seconds after launch, the unthinkable happened . . . What caused the midair explosion? In Pranas T. Naujokaitis's . . . tale, set in a far-off future, a group of curious kids investigate the hard questions surrounding the Challenger explosion"--Provided by the publisher.
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1999., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 363.12 BRE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: American disastersSummary Note: This book describes the events surrounding the explosion of the Challenger shuttle in 1986, the investigation of this disaster, and the seven astronauts who died.
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c1999., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Publishers Call No: 629.45 Bre Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American disastersSummary Note: Describes the events surrounding the explosion of the Challenger shuttle in 1986, the investigation of this disaster, and the seven astronauts who died.
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2015., Juvenile, Bellwether Media Call No: 363.12 465 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Black sheep.Summary Note: Presents the 1986 Challenger explosion in graphic novel format. Includes a glossary, quotes, and sources of further information.
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Juvenile Call No: 363 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Explains the Challenger Explosion, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effects"--
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2013., ABDO Pub. Co. Call No: 363 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History's greatest disastersSummary Note: Provides an account of the events surrounding the explosion of the "Challenger" space shuttle, discussing the cause of the disaster, and explaining the reasons why so many lives were lost.
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c2007., Bearport Pub. Call No: 629.44 CAP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Code redSummary Note: Presents photographs and first-person accounts of the January 28, 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, and profiles some of the crew members including Christa McAuliffe, the first school teacher chosen for space flight.
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c1987., Rourke Enterprises Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Reaching your goalSummary Note: Traces the life of the woman selected as the first teacher-in-space and her tragic death in the Challenger space shuttle explosion. Includes information on setting goals.
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c1987., Rourke Enterprises Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Reaching your goalSummary Note: Traces the life of the woman selected as the first teacher-in-space and her tragic death in the Challenger space shuttle explosion. Includes information on setting goals.
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c1987, Juvenile, Rourke Enterprises Call No: 921 Mca Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Reaching your goalSummary Note: Traces the life of the woman selected as the first teacher-in-space and her tragic death in the Challenger space shuttle explosion. Includes information on setting goals.
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-- Story of the Challenger explosionJuvenile Call No: 363 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In a narrative nonfiction format, follows people who experienced the Challenger tragedy and controversy"--
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: FIC PANTELEAKOS Edition: First Yearling edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Autistic and nearly nonverbal, twelve-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return.
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c1986., Juvenile, Childrens Press Call No: 363.1 KENT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cornerstones of freedomSummary Note: An account of the worst disaster in the twenty-five-year history of United States space exploration, the loss of the shuttlecraft Challenger and its seven member crew.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Greenwillow Books Call No: Blue Fiction KELLY Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1986, Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas are in seventh grade. Cash loves basketball, but just broke his wrist and is in danger of failing seventh grade for the second time. Fitch spends every afternoon at the local arcade and deals with an explosive temper. His twin sister, Birdie, dreams of being NASA's first female shuttle commander, but feels like she's disappearing. They all exist in their own little orbits in their tense home, with little in common. But after the disastrous launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger, their lives change in unexpected ways.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: HISTORICAL F KEL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas are three siblings in seventh grade together in Park, Delaware. In 1986, as the country waits expectantly for the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger, they each struggle with their own personal anxieties. Cash, who loves basketball but has a newly broken wrist, is in danger of failing seventh grade for the second time. Fitch spends every afternoon playing Major Havoc at the arcade on Main and wrestles with an explosive temper that he doesn't understand. And Bird, his twelve-year-old twin, dreams of being NASA's first female shuttle commander, but feels like she's disappearing. The Thomas children exist in their own orbits, circling a tense and unpredictable household, with little in common except an enthusiastic science teacher named Ms. Salonga. As the launch of the Challenger approaches, Ms. Salonga gives her students a project--they are separated into spacecraft crews and must create and complete a mission. When the fated day finally arrives, it changes all of their lives and brings them together in unexpected ways. Told in three alternating points of view, We Dream of Space is an unforgettable and thematically rich novel for middle grade readers"--From the publisher's web site.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FIC KELLY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger approaches, Ms. Salonga gives her students a project; they are separated into spacecraft crews and must create and complete a mission. When the fated day finally arrives, it changes all of their lives and brings them together in unexpected ways.
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2022., Juvenile, Greenwillow Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First U.S. paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1986, Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas are in seventh grade. Cash loves basketball, but just broke his wrist and is in danger of failing seventh grade for the second time. Fitch spends every afternoon at the local arcade and deals with an explosive temper. His twin sister, Birdie, dreams of being NASA's first female shuttle commander, but feels like she's disappearing. They all exist in their own little orbits in their tense home, with little in common. But after the disastrous launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger, their lives change in unexpected ways.
