Browse Publications Books PRIM-004-24
2011-02-01

The Rocket Age Takes Off - Bundle Pack (24) PRIM-004-24

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This beautifully illustrated education book, part of the innovative A World In Motion program, teaches engineering principles to primary-age children through an imaginative and exciting story.

In The Rocket Age Takes Off, readers explore the whimsical world of Robert Goddard and learn about the father of modern rocketry. This book follows Dr. Goddard’s exciting journey to build the world’s first liquid-fueled rocket and describes how his inventions advanced space exploration.

While learning about Dr. Goddard’s early trials and tribulations, readers will begin to uncover the work necessary to optimize a design to make an object go farther and higher.

Illustrated by Michele Shortly.

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  • The Three Little Pigs' Sledding Adventure
  • Malarkey and the Big Trap
  • Once Upon a Time in the Woods
  • The Rocket Age Takes Off

    Proceeds of the sale of this book will benefit the pre-college programs of the SAE Foundation. To learn more about the SAE Foundation’s STEM education programs, visit www.saefoundation.org.

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