You're Aboard Spaceship Earth

Read and find out about spaceship earth in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

The earth is like a spaceship in orbit--it has everything on board that we need to survive: water, food, and air with oxygen. Unlike a space shuttle, Earth is able to renew its resources. Read and find out why Earth is the greatest spaceship to be aboard!

This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:

hands-on and visualacclaimed and trustedgreat for classrooms

Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:

Entertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests

Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 05/01/1996
ISBN: 9780064451598
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 7.54h x 9.42w x 0.12d

Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 05/15/1996 pg. 747
School Library Journal 08/01/1996 pg. 138
Booklist 08/01/1996 pg. 1903
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1996 pg. 332 - Superior,Well Above Average
School Library Journal 08/01/1998

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 13841 / You're Aboard Spaceship Earth
Reading Level: 3.5 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5