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Laika  Cover Image Book Book

Laika / Nick Abadzis ; color by Hilary Sycamore.

Abadzis, Nick. (Author). Sycamore, Hilary, (illustrator.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1596431016 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 9781596431010 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 205 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : First Second, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-205).
Target Audience Note:
GN370L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 2.8 2 2 115986
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: 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.
Genre: Graphic novels.
Young Adult fiction > Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works)

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Emmaus Public Library YA FIC ABADZIS (Text) 36446002010075 Young Adult Fiction Available -


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