Handshake in Space. The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Odyssey. Smithsonian Institution.

Tan, Sheri

ISBN 10: 1568995342 / ISBN 13: 9781568995342

Published by Soundprints, Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S.A., 1998

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First Edition, stated. 4to. Pictorial boards, 32 pp. The Apollo-Soyuz test project written for children. New in new dustjacket.

Seller Inventory # 013682

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Handshake in Space. The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. Odyssey. Smithsonian Institution.
• Publisher: Soundprints, Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1568995342
• ISBN 13: 9781568995342
• Binding: Pictorial Boards
• Illustrator: Bond, Higgins
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's Books
  • Science and Nature

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Synopsis

During a field trip to the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, Lucy and Kevin time travel to the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project and find themselves as Alexei Leonov and Thomas Stafford enacting the historic first rendezvous in space

About the Author

Sheri Tan received her B.A. in Communication from Mills College in Oakland, California, first working as a reporter for an Asian-American newspaper in San Francisco. In 1986, Sheri moved to New York to pursue a career in book publishing. She is now a Senior Editor. Ms. Tan has written a number of books for children, including a biography of Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor, Seiji Ozawa. She holds a black belt in Shotokan karate, and has also taught this martial arts style. Sheri grew up in Singapore and now lives in Brooklyn, New York.