Astronaut Handbook
Astronaut Handbook by Meghan McCarthy, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2008, is a nonfiction picture book designed for young readers. This 40-page book invites children to explore the fascinating world of astronauts, providing insights into what it takes to become one. Through engaging illustrations and informative text, readers can experience the unique challenges and experiences of astronaut training.
In this book, readers will discover what it feels like to be weightless on the Vomit Comet and learn about the rigorous measurements required for a space suit. The content is tailored to inspire children interested in science, technology, and space exploration, making it an informative resource in the realms of humor and juvenile nonfiction. With its accessible language and engaging format, Astronaut Handbook serves as a fun introduction to the exciting field of aeronautics and astronautics.
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DO YOU HAVE what it takes to be an astronaut? Meghan McCarthy blasts readers off to astronaut school in her new, young, nonfiction picture book. Take a ride on the Vomit Comet and learn how it feels to be weightless. Have your measurements taken–100 to be exact–for your very own space suit. Meghan McCarthy has created the perfect book to share with children who want to be astronauts when they grow up. From the Hardcover edition.
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