The Challenger disaster : tragedy in the skies /
Pranas T. Naujokaitis.
- 1st ed.
- New York : First Second, 2020.
- 121 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 23 cm.
- History comics .
- History comics (First Second (Firm)) .
School Library Journal starred, September 2020 Kirkus Review, September 2020
". . . turn the clock back to January 28, 1986. Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Challenger on what would be a routine mission. All eyes and cameras were on crew member Christa McAuliffe, a high school teacher, who was set to become the first private citizen in space. Excitement filledthe air as the clock counted down to lift off. But at T-plus seventy-three seconds after launch, the unthinkable happened . . . What caused the midair explosion? In Pranas T. Naujokaitis's . . . tale, set in a far-off future, a group of curious kids investigate the hard questions surrounding the Challenger explosion"--Provided by the publisher.
4.8. 3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9781250174307
2019948150
Challenger (Spacecraft)--Comic books, strips, etc.
Space vehicle accidents--Comic books, strips, etc. Accidents--Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works) Nonfiction comics. Educational comics. Creative nonfiction.