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Apollo 13 (Penguin Readers, Level 2)

by Brent Furnas

Series: Penguin Readers (Level 2)

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On the thirteenth minute of the thirteenth hour in 1970, the thirteenth Apollo mission is launched. But something goes wrong. Astronaut, Jim Lovell's space module is failing. Will he and his crew make it back to earth alive? A dramatic true story filmed starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon and Kathleen Quinlan.… (more)
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It is Monday, April 13, 1970 and Apollo 13 is flying to the moon. Suddenly, something goes wrong. The ship is losing power and oxygen. Will the astronauts walk on the Moon? Will they get home again. ( )
  ARICANA | Feb 14, 2011 |
This is a true story.Apollo13 left for the moon with three great astronaunts in 1970.But many troubles happened and threatened their lives.Can they return to the earth?
I was very excited when I was reading this book.The astronaunts give me courage.I was really relieved that they came back.I want to go to the space someday. ( )
  sumirenumber1 | Nov 17, 2010 |
I think this is a true story,and it is interesting and exciting.
But,I can't believe the story that Apollo 11 landed on the Moon. ( )
  hiroshin | Jan 19, 2010 |
This is a true story. Apollo13 went to space with great hope from people. However, many troubles was happened. brave Astronaunts surmounted any troubles and it is very exciting.
After I finished read this book,I found I get some courage from astronaunts. If you read this book, you were also cheer up! ( )
  nacchin | Jan 10, 2010 |
This book is the true story.
1970,Apollo went into space and was flying to the Moon smoothly,but suddenly,something went wrong.
Will the astronauts be alive?Will they see their families?
I was very excited and my heart was beating when I read it.
You'll see the strength of them and this book will move you! ( )
  VANS1 | Jan 3, 2010 |
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On the thirteenth minute of the thirteenth hour in 1970, the thirteenth Apollo mission is launched. But something goes wrong. Astronaut, Jim Lovell's space module is failing. Will he and his crew make it back to earth alive? A dramatic true story filmed starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon and Kathleen Quinlan.

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