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Curiosity the story of a Mars rover

"Maybe you remember when a little robotic spacecraft landed on a far-off planet. On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars and now she's ready to guide you through her journey firsthand. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book...

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Main Author: Motum, Markus (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018.
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Subjects:
Roving vehicles (Astronautics) > Juvenile nonfiction.
Life on other planets > Juvenile nonfiction.
Mars (Planet) > Exploration > Juvenile nonfiction.
Outer space > Exploration > Juvenile nonfiction.
Summary: "Maybe you remember when a little robotic spacecraft landed on a far-off planet. On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars and now she's ready to guide you through her journey firsthand. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book introduces readers to Curiosity and her mission: to discover more about the red planet and search for evidence of life"--Jacket.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 28 x 33 cm
ISBN: 9780763695040
0763695041
Author Notes: Markus Motum studied illustration at the University for the Creative Arts in England, where he rediscovered his love of picture books. Curiosity is his first book for children. Markus Motum lives in Brighton, England.

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