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The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures Of Spirit And Opportunity

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The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures Of Spirit And Opportunity

Vicky Pryce
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  • Published date: Jun 27, 2017
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 80
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • ISBN: 9780544932463
  • Dimensions: 11.0" W x 0.26" L x 9.0" H

-NYPL 100 Titles for Reading & Sharing, 2012

 

(star) "Enthralling . . . How extraordinary to visit Mars in Spirit; readers will be very glad of the Opportunity."--Kirkus, starred review

 

(star) "Well documented and fully illustrated with many colorful photos and digital images, this is a book that space technology fans won't want to miss."--Booklist, starred review

 

(star) "This detailed look at planning, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a highly complex scientific mission puts a human face on an incredible accomplishment."--School Library Journal, starred review

 

(star) "Rusch's account skillfully captures the exciting quest for knowledge that drives Squyres and his team through the leaps and setbacks of scientific exploration."--Horn Book, starred review

The award-winning freelance writer Elizabeth Rusch has published more than one hundred articles in magazines such asMuse,Smithsonian, andMother Jones. She is the author of a number award-winning nonfiction titles for children, including:Generation Fix, Will it Blow?,The Planet Hunter, andFor the Love of Music: The Remarkable Story of Maria Anna Mozart. This is her first book for Houghton Mifflin.

Elizabeth lives in Portland, Oregon, with her family. Liz has a four-inch-high scale model rover, which she kept next to her computer for inspiration while writing this book. The model rover toppled over and broke so many times that she can’t believe Spirit and Opportunity have survived roaming Mars for more than six years. You can visit Liz online atwww.elizabethrusch.com. 

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