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Escaping Space
By Laura Lane
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Engages readers with incredible stories of people who made daring escapes from life-or-death situations in space. Facing circumstances ranging from space station fires to damaged space shuttles, these astronauts had to escape danger in outer space and return back to Earth alive. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, informative infographics, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, a selected bibliography, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
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Laura Lane
Laura Lane is is the coauthor of This Is Why You’re Single, which began as a sold-out sketch show, an iTunes Top 10 Comedy podcast, a YouTube channel, and a Twitter feed with Angela Spera. The duo have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Daily News (New York), New York magazine, Time Out New York, and The New York Times. Visit her website ThisIsWhyYoureSingleShow.com.
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