Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover
by Markus Motum
Told in the first-person voice of wheeled robot that has been exploring Mars since... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2018
Word Count 2,668
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 970L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 193652, 0.5 AR Points
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION--Science & Nature--Discoveries
- Life on other planets--Juvenile literature
- Outer space--Exploration
- Outer space
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- Mars (Planet)
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Science
- Exploration of Mars (Planet)
- JUVENILE NONFICTION--Technology--Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Astronomy
- Robots
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Discoveries
- Mars (Planet)--Exploration
- Exploration of outer space
- Curiosity (Spacecraft)
- Space robotics
- Curiosity (Spacecraft)--Juvenile literature
- Mars (Planet)--Exploration--Juvenile literature
- Life on other planets
- JUVENILE NONFICTION--Science & Nature--Astronomy
- Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Robotics
- Outer space--Exploration--Juvenile literature
- Roving vehicles (Astronautics)--Juvenile literature
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