Fatal Faults: The Story of the Challenger Explosion

By Eric Braun

Book Overview

Some said it was too dangerous to fly. Others insisted the shuttle must take off. Lies, pressure, and faulty parts all played a terrible part in the explosion of the Challenger space shuttle in 1986. Through powerful narrative storytelling, follow the tales of people who experienced the tragedy firsthand. Meets Common Core standards for narrative nonfiction and exploring multiple accounts of an event.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149147081X
• ISBN13: 9781491470817
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 5.3" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 9