Book Reviews: Children’s Books

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Category Children s Books Reviewed by Susan Raizer Title An Unlikely Astronaut Author Susan Kilrain with Francis French Illustrator Becky Hardy Age Range 5 8

Category Children 8217 s Books Reviewed by Casey Suire Title Star Sailor The Overview Effect Chronicles Authors Annahita Nezami and Frank White Format Hardcover Paperback

Category Children s Books Reviewed by Casey Suire Title Goodnight Moon Base Author Brett Hoffstadt Illustrator Steve Tanaka Format Hardcover Paperback Kindle Pages 32 Publisher

If the goal is to inspire and inform a younger generation to be involved in space including lunar settlement in particular Dyson s book accomplishes
Countdown 2979 Days to the Moon by Suzanne Slade Reviewed by Clifford R McMurray Especially wonderful about this children s book about Apollo are the

Category Children s Books Reviewed by Ted Spitzmiller Title Daring Dozen The Twelve who Walked on the Moon Author Suzanne Slade Illustrator Alan Marks NSS

Children love nursery rhymes and Hey Ho to Mars We ll Go is a captivating version of the classic The Farmer in the Dell Parents
As we approach the 2019 50th Anniversary of the first landing on the Moon this beautiful book is a perfect introduction for the younger generation
Miguel and Michelle Visit Spaceport America by Loretta Hall 2017 This book captures the experience of two children on a school field trip to New
Mission to Pluto by Mary Kay Carson 2017 Outstanding group biography including profiles of the New Horizons mission team members and the dwarf planet itself
The Darkest Dark by Chris Hadfield with Kate Fillion 2016 Inspired by the childhood of a real life astronaut this book encourages readers to dream
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