{"product_id":"reaching-for-the-moon-paperback","title":"Reaching for the Moon - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing in summer 2019! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's been fifty years since Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon. But the journey didn't begin when he stepped on board \u003cem\u003eApollo 11\u003c\/em\u003e that fateful day in July 1969. It began the day he was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis picture book is Buzz Aldrin's story, in his words. Wendell Minor's gorgeous paintings evoke the wonder of space exploration for young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecoming an astronaut took more than education, discipline, and physical strength. It took years of determination and believing that any goal was possible--from riding a bike alone across the George Washington Bridge at age ten to making a footprint on the moon. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe all have our own dreams. This is the story of how Buzz's came true.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI walked on the moon. This is my journey. But it didn't begin when I stepped on board \u003cem\u003eApollo 11\u003c\/em\u003e on July 1, 1969. It began the day I was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecoming an astronaut took more than education, discipline, and physical strength. It took years of determination and believing that any goal is possible--from riding a bike alone across the George Washington Bridge at age ten to making a footprint on the Moon. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI always knew the Moon was within my reach--and that I was ready to be on the team that would achieve the first landing. But it was still hard to believe when I took my first step onto the Moon's surface. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe all have our own dreams. This is the story of how mine came true.\u003c\/p\u003e--Kirkus Reviews\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI walked on the moon. This is my journey. But it didn't begin when I stepped on board \u003cem\u003eApollo 11\u003c\/em\u003e on July 1, 1969. It began the day I was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecoming an astronaut took more than education, discipline, and physical strength. It took years of determination and believing that any goal is possible--from riding a bike alone across the George Washington Bridge at age ten to making a footprint on the Moon. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI always knew the Moon was within my reach--and that I was ready to be on the team that would achieve the first landing. But it was still hard to believe when I took my first step onto the Moon's surface. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe all have our own dreams. This is the story of how mine came true.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51442156503263,"sku":"9780060554477","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/lz-zY50leK9780060554477.webp?v=1790178650","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/reaching-for-the-moon-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}