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Nick Abadzis
Blends fiction and fact in the intertwined stories of three compelling lives. In this title, along with Laika, there is Korolev, once a political prisoner, now a driven engineer at…
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J F McCarney
True love... is magical...
Laika... A Love Story, is a steamy, suspense filled, romance novel that is set in the middle of one of history's most important events.
This historical…
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LAIKA
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For use in schools and libraries only. From the dog’s point of view, follows the adventures of the dog sent into space by the Soviet Union.
Laika was the abandoned puppy destined to become Earths first space traveler in the Soviets Sputnik program. Abadzis masterfully blends fiction and fact in the intertwined stories of three compelling…
Maggie Olszewski
In these 20 poems, addressed to the Soviet dog who perished in space, Laika threads moments of love and loss into an astonishing lyric lament on isolation, queerness, coming of…
Kate Kort
Laika desperately wishes for a new life. At fourteen, she’s hardened and independent, living on the streets of Southern California. She’s finally free of her volatile home but yearns for…
Laika L Gagarin
After the events of Cosmonaut, Darren Keller prepares to fight the war on the moon, the war against his government, and the war against the ghosts of his past.
A Cosmonaut heads to the surface of the moon carrying with him a secret mission that could change the entire Cosmonaut Program, the USSR, and the world, forever; But Connor…
Timothy B Layden
Dreams of Laika is an illustrated semi-fantastical science fiction novel with a strong philosophical backbone. It is about life beyond Earth, the power of art and music, love, identity, mortality…
Owen Davey
Discover the amazing adventure of one incredible dog!
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Phillip E Temples
Thirteen stories featuring mankind’s faithful but sometimes outrageous four-legged canine companions.
Holbrook Patton
Join the LightSpeed Pioneers-a team of teenage astronauts in training-on a daring mission to Mars! But watch out-problems begin when the team's spacecraft enters the planet's atmosphere, and they must…
G Glezerman
In the present volume, the author analyzes the relationship between the objective conditions and subjective factors in building a socialist and eventually communist society - Socioeconomic relations and the needs/interests…
Wu Jie
In this book the author presents for the first time the scientific concept of Deng Xiaoping Thought in a systematic way. It points out that Deng Xiaoping Thought is a…
Andrew Caldecott
A secret so dark is must never be rediscovered. A town where nobody can study its history. Now an Outsider has come - and his presence could upset everything ……
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Ece Burucu
Laika is the first living being to reach Earths orbit. In other words: the first living being that died outside Earth … maybe you too would like to know the…
Laika ist das erste Lebewesen, das die Erdumlaufbahn erreichte. Mit anderen Worten: Das erste Lebewesen, das ausserhalb der Erde starb … Vielleicht moechten Sie auch die Geschichte der Hundin kennenlernen…
Charlie Dickinson
Petro Kondratovych Kravets arrives at a downed American U-2 spy plane on May Day 1960. An experienced optics technician, his work defends the Motherland. Readers follow this Soviet Everyman, his…
Kurt Caswell
The unforgettable story of Laika-the Soviet space dog, the Cold War, and the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union
Kai Cheng Thom
The heart-rending story of Laika, the brave space traveler, by the co-authors of From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea.
,Jeni Wittrock
Simple text and full-color illustrations describe the true story of Laika, the first dog in outer space –
Explores Coraline’s technological and aesthetic approaches, its narrative and visual roots, and its impact on contemporary stop-motion filmmaking and children’s media –
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Todays Doggy
A truly wonderful and fun Milestones Book which will encourage you to produce memorable photos of your pooch. A Must Have!
Linus Thomas
Den har boken som du nu haller i handen ar pa svenska. Den handlar om en planet som du sjalv bor och lever pa. Den nar boken tar aven upp…