Apollo's First Moon Landing: A Fly on the Wall History

by Thomas Kingsley Troupe, Jomike Tejido (Illustrator)

Overview

From a launchpad in Florida to the lunar surface ... Two cartoon flies join readers as they blast off into space and step foot on the moon with Neil Armstrong, providing a blend of facts and fun while telling the story of a great moment in space-exploration history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515816027
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	02/01/2018
Series:	Fly on the Wall History Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	9.25(w) x 10.25(h) x 0.12(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Thomas Kingsley Troupe is the author of a big ol’ pile of books for kids. He’s written about everything from ghosts to Bigfoot to 3rd grade werewolves. He even wrote a book about dirt. When he’s not writing or reading, he investigates the strange and spooky as part of the Twin Cities Paranormal Society. Thomas lives in Woodbury, Minnesota with his two sons.

Interviews

• Cartoon fly narrators and their charming/kid-friendly comments/questions make the past fun and accessible • 1st-person narration puts readers right in the action • Informative introductions and afterwords and timelines show at a glance how the story fits into history's "big picture"