Moon Landing: The Incredible Story of the Apollo 11 Mission

Paperback Published on: 05/03/2026
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Synopsis

Experience the historic Apollo 11 mission from Earth to the moon in this gripping space adventure for kids aged 9-12.

Step back in time to July 16, 1969, and relive the thrill of the moon landing alongside Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin as they go where no one has ever been before. This is the story of the legendary Apollo 11 mission, humanity’s oldest dream – and everyone who made it happen.

Learn all about one of the greatest moments in science history in this exciting, fast-paced narrative, from President Kennedy’s bold challenge to the breathtaking moment humans first walked on the lunar surface.

Join the crew and discover:

  • A gripping, action-packed narrative with historical accuracy that allows readers to deep-dive into the Apollo 11 mission and those historic first footsteps.
  • Atmospheric illustrations that give a moody graphic novel vibe, perfect for kids aged 9-12.
  • Accessible STEM learning through light-touch diagrams and science explanations that reveal how the mission was made possible.

The perfect gift for young space lovers, Moon Landing is a must-have space adventure book that will inspire you to look at the stars and imagine the impossible.

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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780241770856
  • Number of pages: 96
  • Dimensions: 209 x 142 x 11 mm
  • Weight: 216g
  • Languages: English

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Moon Landing
Fun and educational
With thanks to the author, publishers DK Children, and NetGalley for providing me with a DRC of this book in exchange for my honest review. This is an i... READ MORE
Rob O'Driscoll
This reviewer received a free of charge product for review.