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Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Women's History - Picture Books
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Women's History - Picture Books
Description
A great classroom and bedtime read-aloud, Mae Among the Stars is the perfect book for young readers who have big dreams and even bigger hearts! When Little Mae was a child, she dreamed of dancing in space. She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars, floating, gliding, and discovering. She wanted to be an astronaut. Her mom told her, "If you believe it, and work hard for it, anything is possible.” Little Mae's curiosity, intelligence, and...
Author
Series
George Greenby books volume 5
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
George and Annie are selected as junior astronauts preparing for a future trip to Mars, but not all is as it appears.
6) Life on Mars
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A young astronaut is trying to find life on Mars, but he's made a very big oversight"--
7) Superstar
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
Publisher Annotation: Perfect for fans of Fish in a Tree and Wonder, this uplifting debut novel from Mandy David follows space-obsessed Lester Musselbaum as he experiences the challenges of his first days of public school: making friends, facing bullies, finding his "thing," and accidentally learning of his autism-spectrum diagnosis.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
All systems are go as Snoopy prepares for an out-of-this-world adventure in this special storybook based on the Peanuts partnership with NASA! Snoopy, the world-famous astronaut, is preparing to go to the moon. He quickly realizes, though, that training for space is hard workespecially when Peppermint Patty and Marcie decide to become his personal coaches! Good grief! © 2019 Peanuts Worldwide LLC.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
Publisher Annotation: Avni loves being the only astronaut in her space station. She's in charge of when she takes off and where she goes. But space exploration can be a lot of work for one astronaut. It's time for a new mission: find an assistant. Avni crisscrosses the distant galaxies (her neighborhood) in search of the perfect partner. Does that even exist? Will Avni make space for a copilot or will it be mission impossible?
11) The darkest dark
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Young Chris loves pretending he's a brave astronaut, exploring the universe. Only one problem-- at night, he's afraid of the dark. Only when he watches the moon landing on TV does he realize how exciting the unknown can be. Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield"--
12) Space cows
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal the day-to-day lives of cow space explorers, from what they look like, to how they keep busy, to how they deal with a noisy baby.
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Do you want to be an astronaut? Open this book to find out what adventures await! This book will help kids to imagine what it's like to be an astronaut! Starting with putting on the spacesuit and then entering the cockpit before blastoff, to visiting the space station and zooming around some planets, this book provides an early introduction to a day in the life of a busy astronaut. The surprise mirror at the end provides a fun, interactive bonus!
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Houston and his younger brother Robbie dream of becoming astronauts, but when Houston is accepted to the Junior Astronaut Recruitment Program he realizes that Robbie's dream may not be achievable due to his cerebral palsy, so he makes a new plan that shoots for the stars.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Luz Lucero has won the contest of a lifetime: to break barriers and become the first kid in space. To prepare for her legendary mission, she will taste test delicious astronaut meals, practice her spacewalk, and learn new languages. Before you know it, we will witness this stargazing girl's first blastoff into space. Parents will discover this bilingual English-Spanish hardcover to be an innovative look into space travel spearheaded by young wise...
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