Laika /

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 l...

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Main Author: Abadzis, Nick.
Other Authors: Sycamore, Hilary, (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language: English
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.52364 / 1596431016 (paperback) :
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: New York : First Second, 2007.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Dogs > Soviet Union > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Sputnik satellites > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Space race > Soviet Union > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Dogs > Fiction.
Artificial satellites > Fiction.
Space race > Fiction.
Cartoons and comics.
Graphic novels.
Children's stories > Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc.
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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.
Physical Description: 205 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Awards: A Junior Library Guild selection
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-205).
ISBN: 1596431016 (paperback) :
9781596431010 (paperback) :
1596433027 (hbk.)

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