Pupniks: The Story of Two Space Dogs
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| Rating | : | 4.59 (573 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0761451374 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The animals' harrowing adventure is described in a matter-of-fact tone and readers are told, "We can only imagine what Belka and Strelka were thinking as they watched the view through the window." The story is interesting but awkwardly written. The whimsical colored-pencil cartoon illustrations don't really suit the subject matter; they are at odds with the factual nature of the story and in several instances have little obvious relationship to the text.Sheilah Kosco, Rapides Parish Library, Alexandria, LACopyright 2003 Reed Business Information, Inc. From School Library Journal Kindergarten-Grade 3-This book tells the story of two dogs that were sent into
Chronicles the journey of two Soviet dogs that orbited the earth aboard "Sputnik 5.
Making the Space Race Real for Kids A Customer Ms. Lubka came to our elementary school to do an author talk about Pupniks for our students. The children were delighted with the fascinating story of Belka and Strelka and the space capsule. For them it was ancient history that they had never heard of before. The story and the . age-appropriate Jade Masterson my two young boys enjoyed reading this book after having watched the cartoon about the same story. they enjoyed the illustrations and learning more about Belka and Strelka.