Journeys Close Reader Grade 2

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! How long does it take to get into outer space? About nine minutes! Powerful vehicles carry people beyond Earth's atmosphere in a short time. But astronauts train for years before they go on missions. In this book, you'll learn about what it's like to be an astronaut in space! As part of the Searchlight BooksTM collection, this series explores outer space and sheds light on the question What’s Amazing about Space? Fantastic photos, kid-friendly explanations of science concepts, and useful diagrams will help you discover the answers!

"Journeys is a research-based, comprehensive English Language Arts program develped by literacy experts and backed by proven results"--Program Consultants page, ii in Teacher's editions

Gabriela Mistral, a teacher, poet, and the first Latina woman to win the Nobel Prize.