Spring 2026

One Giant Leap

America's Mission to the Moon

From the Series American Achievements

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

On July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 launched into space with the astronauts who would become the first people to walk on the moon. Thousands of scientists, engineers, and other National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) employees helped Apollo 11 make history. Discover the history of the Apollo program, the people who made the moon landing possible, and the program’s legacy.

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Social Studies
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2026
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2026-01-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF025210, JNF051010
Dewey 629.45/4
Dimensions 7 x 9
Guided Reading Level T
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Photo captions, Sidebars, Table of contents, and Timeline

Author: Lisa Idzikowski

Lisa Idzikowski is a former science teacher and writer based in Wisconsin. She has studied birds on the shore of Lake Michigan and loves gardening.