Laika
Title
:
Laika
Personal Author EPSB
:
Nick. Abadzis
Summary
:
This is the journey of Laika, the abandoned puppy destined to become Earth's first space traveler. With the blending of fact and fiction, this story intertwines three compelling lives. Along with Laika, there is Korolev, a driven engineer at the top of the Soviet space program and Yelena, the lab technician responsible for Laika's health and life.
Year Published
:
2007
Physical Description
:
205 p. : chiefly col. ; 19 cm.
Edition
:
1st ed.
Grade Interest level
:
4-7
Awards
:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject
:
Artificial satellites -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Laika (Dog) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Space race -- Soviet Union -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Dogs -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Dogs -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
Space race -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
Artificial satellites -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Fiction.
Added Author
:
Sycamore, Hilary,
Sycamore, Hilary, ill.
Summary
:
This is the journey of Laika, the abandoned puppy destined to become Earth's first space traveler. With the blending of fact and fiction, this story intertwines three compelling lives. Along with Laika, there is Korolev, a driven engineer at the top of the Soviet space program and Yelena, the lab technician responsible for Laika's health and life.
ISBN
:
9781596431010
9781596433021
Publisher
:
New York : First Second, 2007.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Kildare | F ABA | Book | 30138000167793 | Fiction |