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Yuri Gagarin and the race to space / Ben Hubbard.

Yuri Gagarin and the race to space / Ben Hubbard.
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J 629.45 HUB
Junior Non Fiction   Greenacre . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781484625194 (pbk.)
1484625196 (pbk.)
Name Hubbard, Ben, 1973- author.
Title Yuri Gagarin and the race to space / Ben Hubbard.
Published Chicago, Illinois Heinemann Raintree, [2016]
©2016
Description 48 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Contents Space pioneer -- Child of war -- Cosmonaut Gagarin -- Spacecraft -- Countdown begins -- April 1961 -- Most famous man in the world -- Gagarin's message.
Summary Join Yuri Gagarin on his journey into space! This book examines the extraordinary life of the first astronaut in space, from his early life to his first trip aboard a Russian spacecraft. Discover what the space race was and other developments happening at the time. Find out about the rigorous training that astronauts undergo and how they prepare for a journey into the unknown.
Subjects Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich, -- 1934-1968 -- Juvenile literature
Vostok (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature
Astronauts -- Soviet Union -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Manned space flight -- History -- Juvenile literature
Series Heinemann infosearch. Adventures in space
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