Jack and Annie present information about the universe, including our solar system, and briefly describe the history of space travel and of the science of astronomy.

"Discover the thrilling side of the history of the space race in this fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the secrets of American History! Did you know that you can't bring a sandwich on a spaceship? Or that a group of people who had lost their hearing played an important role in the race to send astronauts to the moon? Find out about those true stories and more in this book about the space race of the 1950s and 1960s"--...

Following a day of misadventures Curious George becomes the first space monkey.

Describes in illustrations and simple text the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, culminating in man's first lunar landing.

A young child imagines kindergarten as a mission in space, with his fellow kindernauts, and this is their one hundredth day.

"Blast off into a galaxy full of fun with this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the history of fun stuff!"--

Orville is a little penguin who lives in a zoo and dreams of big adventures, like going to the Moon; the other animals are skeptical, but Orville is determined, so he builds a spaceship and sets out all by himself--and discovers that real adventures are best when they are shared with friends.

"Biography of Buzz Aldrin for beginner readers"--