Laika: Astronaut Dog
Discover the amazing adventure of the first astronaut dog!Laika is a stray dog living on the streets of Moscow when she is chosen to be the first ever animal launched into orbit. But her rocket disappears, and everyone thinks Laika is lost forever. In Owen Davey’s imaginative take on a true...
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Discover the amazing adventure of the first astronaut dog!Laika is a stray dog living on the streets of Moscow when she is chosen to be the first ever animal launched into orbit. But her rocket disappears, and everyone thinks Laika is lost forever. In Owen Davey’s imaginative take on a true story, Laika is rescued by new owners and finds the perfect home on a planet far, far away.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780763668228 (0763668222)
ASIN: 763668222
Publish date: October 8th 2013
Publisher: Templar
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Unfortunately, this is not a very honest story about Laika. She may have indeed died sooner than expected due to a malfunction but she would have died anyway as the Soviets had no way of recovering the spacecraft. Laika's imagined rescue by aliens is comforting wishful thinking but seems a cowardly ...
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