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Neil Armstrong

By Damian Harvey

How did a quiet dreamer become the first person to walk on the Moon?

informative · inspiring · accessible · humorous

Genres

Non-fiction Biography History

What is Neil Armstrong about?

Discover the incredible life of Neil Armstrong, from his early dreams of flying to his historic journey to the Moon. Follow his training, bravery and determination as he becomes the first person to step onto the lunar surface in 1969. Packed with fascinating facts, lively storytelling and humorous illustrations, this accessible biography introduces young readers to the astronaut behind one of the most important moments in history and explores how his achievement changed the way people viewed space.

About the author

Damian Harvey is a friendly author who has written lots of exciting books for children. He loves creating stories full of fun, adventure, and interesting characters. Some of his popular books include the 'Rex Jones' series and 'The Big Match'. Damian enjoys visiting schools to share his passion for reading and writing with young readers.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2015

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