Fiction Readers: Race to the Moon

Race to the Moon is a realistic fiction about a group of children building a rocket to take them to the moon using materials they find in the basement.   

The story unfolds chronologically in first-person narrative following a single plot line.  The format is beginning chapter book with illustrations that support and enhance the text.

Race to the Moon uses some simple adjectives and descriptive language with a wide variety of punctuation (period, comma, quotation marks, question marks, and exclamation points). A lot of dialogue is presented within the text in a variety of ways, including dialogue from multiple characters and unassigned dialogue.

This title is from the Fiction Readers series from Teacher Created Materials. Stimulate the imagination and promote creative thinking through real-world themes captured in entertaining stories.