Burlington Public Library

Retired astronaut Clayton Anderson takes readers on an A to Z flight through the alphabet from astronaut and blastoff to spacewalk and Zulu Time. Topics cover the history of NASA, science, and practical aspects of being an astronaut using fun poems for each letter paired with longer expository text in the sidebars. Perfect for science buffs, budding astronauts, and astronomy lovers of all ages.

Discover what it's like to live on a space station. Walk on the Moon with Neil Armstrong. Read about people who have traveled in space and do amazing work there.

Describes the landing of Sojourner n Mars, summarizes the history of information gathering missions, and speculates about future plans for explorations of the Red Planet.

A biography of William Clark's personal slave, who provided invaluable assistance to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.