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Rockets : defying gravity  Cover Image Book Book

Rockets : defying gravity / Anne Drozd ; Jerzy Drozd.

Drozd, Anne, (author,, illustrator.). Drozd, Jerzy, (author,, artist.). Lakdawalla, Emily, (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

"Meet the visionary physicists, chemists, engineers, and entertainers (as well as mice, bears, tortoises, and more) who took rockets from illuminations in the sky to the most powerful vehicles ever known. You'll also find out how using a gyroscope, swinging on a swing set, and spraying water from a garden hose are the keys to understanding space travel" --Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781626728257
  • ISBN: 1626728259
  • ISBN: 9781626728264
  • ISBN: 1626728267
  • Physical Description: 119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : First Second, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Get to know your universe!"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 119).
Subject: Rockets (Aeronautics) > History > Comic books, strips, etc.
Rocketry > History > Comic books, strips, etc.
Space flight > History > Comic books, strips, etc.
Astronautics > History > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Comics (Graphic works)
Educational comics.
Nonfiction comics.

Available copies

  • 5 of 6 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Arlington Public Library GN DRO (Text) 37812000184163 Graphic Novel Available -
Baker County Library 621.4356 .D793r 2018 (Text) 37814003477180 JUV GRAPHIC Available -
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande J 621.43 Dro (Text) 35178001730954 Juvenile Graphic Available -
Ontario Community Library j.621.43 DROZD (Text) 33330004463420 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Ontario Community Library j. 741.5 DROZD (Text) 33330004497972 Bookmobile Checked out 04/10/2025
Southern Wasco County Library J GN 621.4 DRO (Text) 33892100865774 JUNIOR GRAPHIC NOVELS Available -


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