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This picture book's lyrical text introduces space concepts while celebrating NASA's Artemis missions and all future space adventures. What will we find light-years away, beyond the expanse where our planets play? Join a crew of astronauts on an inspiring new mission to explore the moon, the stars, and the far reaches of outer space. This out-of-this-world journey features • art that collages illustration with actual NASA photographs of space, • an engaging narrative that uses endearing rhymes to introduce STEM concepts, and • a glossary that teaches space vocabulary words. Spotlighting a diverse crew of scientists, this exciting adventure to the moon and beyond is sure to inspire the next generation of space enthusiasts to reach for the stars.|This picture book's lyrical text introduces space concepts while celebrating NASA's Artemis missions and all future space adventures|Join a crew of astronauts on an inspiring new mission to explore the moon, the stars, and the far reaches of outer space. This out-of-this-world journey features • art that collages illustration with actual NASA photographs of space, • an engaging narrative that uses endearing rhymes to introduce STEM concepts, and • a glossary that teaches space vocabulary words. Spotlighting a diverse crew of scientists, this exciting adventure to the moon and beyond is sure to inspire the next generation of space enthusiasts to reach for the stars.
About the Author: With a background in education, Roxanne Troup writes children's books that entertain, educate, and inspire. Her debut, My Grandpa, My Tree, and Me, was named the 2024 Book of the Year by the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture. She lives in the mountains of Colorado.<br /><br />Informed by more than ten years of professional graphic design experience, Amanda Lenz brings adventure, charm, and color into every illustration and design to inform, engage, and delight. Amanda resides in Boulder, Colorado.
Title: Reaching for the Stars: A Mission to Space
Publisher: Schiffer Kids
Publication Date: 2024
Binding: hardcover
Illustrator: Lenz, Amanda
Condition: Good