Welcome to Mars: Making a Home on the Red Planet
by Buzz Aldrin and Marianne J. Dyson
Space is still the final frontier and Mars continues to make news and attract generations... read more
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- Grade
- 1-8
Year Published 2015
Word Count 17,923
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 176209, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Aldrin, Buzz--Juvenile literature
- Exploration
- Space colonies
- Space flight to Mars
- Space colonies--Juvenile literature
- Aldrin, Buzz
- Mars (Planet)
- Young Adult Misc. Nonfiction
- Space flight to Mars--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Astronomy
- Mars (Planet)--Exploration--Juvenile literature
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- Paired Nonfiction & Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Best STEM Books, 2017-2024
Selection, 2017
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2024
Commended, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Science Selection, 2015
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