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Life on Mars
Jon Agee - Dial Books Format: Hardcover
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In this sneaky, silly picture book for fans of Oliver Jeffers and Jon Klassen, an intrepid - but not so clever - space explorer is certain he's found the only living thing on Mars A young astronaut is absolutely sure there is life to be found on Mars. He sets off on a solitary mission,... |
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Mae Among the Stars
RODA AHMED - HarperCollins Format: Hardcover
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A beautiful picture book for sharing, inspired by the life of the first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison.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,... |
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Mission to Mars
Wendy Wax - Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon Format: Paperback
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The Backyardigans are on a mission...to Mars! A strange signal has been coming from the Red Planet, so Pablo, Uniqua, and Austin blast off into space to investigate. At first all they see are rocks, craters, red soil, and a lake. But they soon discover...they're not alone! |
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Oliver Who Would Not Sleep
Mara Bergman - Arthur A. Levine Books Format: Hardcover
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Move over, Frances the badger, and good night, silly old moon. Meet Oliver -- a boy who *really* knows how to stay up!Oliver Donnington Rimington-SneepCOULDN'T and DIDN'T and WOULD NOT SLEEP!And why should he? As soon as his parents shut his door, Oliver's off on all kinds of explorations:... |
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If You Come to Earth
Sophie Blackall - Chronicle Books Format: Hardcover
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From two-time Caldecott Winner author-illustrator Sophie Blackall!If You Came to Earth is a glorious guide to our home planet, and a call for us to take care of both Earth and each other.This stunning book is inspired by the thousands of children Sophie Blackall has met during her travels... |
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Mickey Moonbeam
Michael Brownlow - Bloomsbury USA Childrens Format: Hardcover
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Mickey Moonbeam can hardly wait for his pen pal Quiggle to visit for the very first time. Quiggle lives on a planet far away, and the two friends have never met. But when Quiggle crash-lands on an asteroid, it's Mickey who answers his distress call, jumping into his trusty rocket and blasting... |
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One giant leap
Robert Burleigh - Philomel Books Format: Print book
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Commemorating the 40th anniversary of man's first walk on the moon, this book is a tribute that transports readers to the stars, where they will experience the moon landing just as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin did. |
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There Was An Old Astronaut Who Swallowed the Moon!
Lucille Colandro - Cartwheel Books Format: Hardcover
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There was an old astronaut who swallowed the moon. I don't know why she swallowed the moon. It happened at noon.Scholastic's bestselling OLD LADY returns in this adventure series with a nonfiction twist that will make you laugh AND learn! In this spin-off, the OLD LADY turns into... |
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Faraway Friends
Russ Cox - Sky Pony Press Format: Hardcover
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This is the story of the adventure of a little boy named Sheldon and his dog, Jet. When Sheldon's best friend moves away, Sheldon spies the word "Jupiter" painted on the side of the moving truck. Sheldon feels sad at first, but realizes that this is a sign - what he needs... |
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Curious George Discovers the Stars
H. A. Rey - Hmh Books for Young Readers Format: Paperback
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George loves summer nights in the country - that's where he does his best stargazing. When his friend Bill says that nobody knows how many stars there are, George is determined to count! But how will he keep track? Come along as George learns all about stars, constellations, and the night... |
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Curious George Gets a Medal
H. A. Rey - HMH Books for Young Readers Format: Paperback
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After repeatedly disastrous efforts to get himself out of trouble, George ends up being the first monkey in space. |
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Pete the Cat: Out of This World
JAMES DEAN - HarperFestival Format: Paperback
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Blast off into space with New York Times bestselling author and artists James Dean and everyone's favorite cat-stronaut, Pete the Cat, in Pete the Cat: Out of This World. Includes over 30 fun stickers!When Pete heads off to space camp, he gets to float in zero gravity, build rockets, and even... |
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8 Little Planets
Chris Ferrie - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Format: Board book
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A delightfully fun, fact-filled planetary tale from the creator of the Baby University series! Travel around the solar system and celebrate what makes each planet unique! From Neptune to Mercury and all the planets in between, each one is different and each one is happy to be what they... |
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A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars
Seth Fishman - Greenwillow Books Format: Hardcover
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"This picture book is one in a gazillion." - Jane O'Connor, the New York Times-bestselling author of the Fancy Nancy seriesDid you know that the earth is covered in three trillion trees? And that seven billion people weigh about the same as ten quadrillion ants? Our world... |
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The Dinosaur That Pooped a Planet!
TOM FLETCHER - Aladdin Format: Hardcover
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From Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter of McFly comes a supersonic space adventure filled with planets, poop, and pandemonium!One boy, one space rocket, one very hungry dinosaur: the ingredients for an explosive space adventure of epic poop-portions! But when Danny realizes he's forgotten... |
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Baby Astronaut
Dr. Laura Gehl - HarperFestival Format: Board book
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Baby Scientist is an adorable board book series that brings fun, accessible science concepts to baby's world using simple language, recognizable settings, and vibrant art. Read them all with your baby scientist!Baby Astronaut explores the stars and planets in space. She wears her space... |
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The Night the Stars Went Out
Suz Hughes - Picture Window Books Format: Print book
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Alien was the star controller for the entire galaxy, which was a big job for a very little alien. One night something disastrous happens, and Alien faces the biggest problem of his life. Will Alien be able to fix the stars? With a focus on friendship and problem solving, this picture book... |
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The Way Back Home
Oliver Jeffers - Philomel Books Format: Print book
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From the illustrator of the #1 smash hit The Day the Crayons Quit comes an imaginative tale of friendship in a world where what makes us different isn't nearly as important as what makes us the same.When a boy discovers a single-propeller airplane in his closet, he does what any young... |
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Mousetronaut: Based on a (Partially) True Story
Mark Kelly - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books Format: Book
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A #1 New York Times bestseller
"This little mouse may well inspire some big dreams." - Kirkus Reviews
"In this picture book based on the space shuttle Endeavor ... Meteor is one of the smallest mice, but the most hardworking... |
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Mousetronaut Goes to Mars
Mark Kelly - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books Format: Hardcover
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Meteor the mousetronaut returns to outer space in this exciting story from New York Times bestselling author and retired NASA astronaut Commander Mark Kelly and renowned illustrator CF Payne--blast off The smallest member of the team a mouse named Meteor is back on board and ready to come... |
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Hush, Little Alien
Daniel Kirk - Hyperion Books for Children Format: Book
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In this adaptation of the old lullaby, Hush, little baby, an extraterrestrial child is promised an assortment of outer space presents ending with a goodnight kiss from his adoring father. |
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Zoom, Zoom, Zoom!
Annie Kubler - Childs Play Intl Ltd Format: Board book
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This award winning series has been specifically designed for babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also aids language development by introducing... |
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Space Boy
Leo Landry - Houghton Mifflin Books for Children; None edition Format: Hardcover
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This world, decides Nicholas, is too noisy for him. Time to take a trip. He packs a snack, puts on his suit, and takes off . . . to the utterly quiet craters and vast deserts of the distant moon. In this utterly charming picture book, the allure of space travel and the longing for peace... |
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Chicken in Space
Adam Lehrhaupt - Harper Format: Print book
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Zoey isn't like the other chickens. She has dreams. She has plans. And she has a best friend, Sam the pig, who will join her on her wild adventures . . . if he gets to eat some pie along the way. How will Zoey and Sam get from the barn to the stars? Will Zoey be the first chicken in space?... |
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A Big Mooncake for Little Star
Grace Lin - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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A gorgeous picture book that tells a whimsical origin story of the phases of the moon, from award-winning, bestselling author-illustrator Grace Lin Pat, pat, pat...Little Star's soft feet tiptoed to the Big Mooncake.Little Star loves the delicious Mooncake that... |
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Zoom, Rocket, Zoom!
Margaret Mayo - Walker Childrens Format: Hardcover
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When night has come and the moon shines bright,Reflecting back our suns great light--Explore the stars and search the sky,And watch for satellites gliding by!Ride a rocket to the stars as astronauts go zooming, booming, flying, and guiding their way through the solar system. Watch as they... |
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Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years
Stacy McAnulty - Henry Holt and Co. Format: Hardcover
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"Hi, I'm Earth! But you can call me Planet Awesome." Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! In this funny yet informative book, filled to the brim with kid-friendly facts, readers will discover key moments in Earth's life, from her childhood... |
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Mars! Earthlings Welcome
Stacy McAnulty Format: Hardcover
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Meet Mars! The red planet. Planet Marvelous. Favorite sibling of Earth (or so he claims) . Sometimes they're close (just 34.5 million miles apart) . Sometimes they need space (250 million miles apart) ! Earth and Mars have a lot in common -- clouds, mountains, polar icecaps. And while... |
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Moon! Earth's Best Friend
Stacy McAnulty - Henry Holt and Co. Format: Hardcover
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From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Moon! Earth's Best Friend is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the moon -- told from the perspective of the moon itself... |
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Sun! One in a Billion
Stacy McAnulty - Henry Holt and Co. Format: Hardcover
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From the author of Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years comes a new picture book about space -- this time starring our Sun!Meet Sun: He's a star! And not just any star -- he's one in a billion. He lights up our solar system and makes life possible. With characteristic humor and charm,... |
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Hello, World! Solar System
Eric Carle - Doubleday Books for Young Readers Format: Board book
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Learn from home and explore the world with these fun and easy board books!Every young child loves to look up at the moon in the night sky. Heres a Hello, World! board book that can teach toddlers all about the sun, moon, stars, and planets - with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple... |
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Pluto Visits Earth!
Steve Metzger - Orchard Books Format: Hardcover
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Pluto visits Earth in a truly out-of-this-world adventure!Pluto is not pleased when he learns that astronomers have downgraded him from planet to dwarf planet. He embarks on a fun and out-of-this-world adventure across the solar system to visit Earth and reclaim his planetary status.Along... |
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Cinderstella: A Tale of Planets Not Princes
Brenda Miles - Magination Press Format: Hardcover
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Cinderstella has plans for her own happily ever after. A future princess she is not. Her calculations and equations are simple enough she'd rather be an astronaut!Read along in this modern retelling of a beloved fairy tale, as Cinderstella challenges what is expected of her to pursue her true... |
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Stella's Stellar Hair
Yesenia Moises - Imprint Format: Hardcover
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It's the day of the Big Star Little Gala, and Stella's hair just isn't acting right! What's a girl to do?Simple! Just hop on her hoverboard, visit each of her fabulous aunties across the solar system, and find the perfect hairdo along the way.Stella's Stellar Hair celebrates... |
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Fancy Nancy: Stellar Stargazer!
Jane O'Connor - HarperCollins Format: Hardcover
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Fancy Nancy thinks that everything in the sky is simply stellar, from the sun and the moon to the stars and their constellations (that's a fancy word for the shapes that stars make!). So nothing could make her happier than a special sleepover under the stars with her dad and her little... |
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Peppa in Space
Scholastic - Scholastic Inc. Format: Paperback
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Get ready for a Peppa Pig story that's out of this world!Peppa, George, Mummy Pig, and Daddy Pig visit the museum to learn about outer space. They take a pretend trip through the planets, all the way to the moon! With silver glitter on the cover, this paperback storybook is sure to grab... |
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Cosmo and the Robot
J. Brian Pinkney - Greenwillow Books; 1st edition Format: Hardcover
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Cosmo lives on Mars. He has a big sister named Jewel (but she's a pain) and a robot named Rex (but he's broken). Cosmo's luck is about to change, though, because his parents have just given him a new Solar System Utility Belt with these ten supersonic attachments:Sun Laser-Beam... |
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Space Boy and His Dog
Dian Curtis Regan - Boyds Mills Press Format: Hardcover
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Niko may live on boring old Earth with his family, but he's always finding a new adventure. Using the spaceship that he built from a box in his backyard and a little imagination, he flies off into space with his robot, Radar, and his dog, Tag. The only one NOT invited is his sister... |
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Space Boy and the Space Pirate
Dian Curtis Regan - Boyds Mills Press Format: Print book
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Niko and his crew embark on an intergalactic adventure to the Planet Zorg, where Niko's cousin Sasha is being held captive by a space pirate (who is actually Niko's sister, Posh!) . But when Niko and his crew charge in to the rescue, the girls do the unthinkable by capturing his ship... |
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Pluto Gets the Call
Adam Rex - Beach Lane Books Format: Hardcover
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Pluto gets a call from Earth telling him he isn't a planet anymore, so he sets out on a journey through the solar system to find out why in this funny and fact-filled romp that's perfect for fans of The Scrambled States of America.Pluto loves being a planet. That is, until... |
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Our Solar System
Connie Roop - Sterling Children's Books Format: Print book
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The youngest astronomers can go forth and journey into outer space in this fun, basic introduction to the solar system. The unique format presents our sun and each planet in order with graduated flaps - turn each flap to reveal fascinating facts on each celestial body, and even the Milky... |
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Baloney
Jon Scieszka - Viking Juvenile Format: Hardcover
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When he is late for szkola again, alien schoolkid Henry P. Baloney is asked to explain why by his strict teacher, with a warning that a bad excuse will put him in Permanent Lifelong Detention. |
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Space Song Rocket Ride
Sunny Scribens - Barefoot Books; Rei/Com edition Format: Music CD
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Astronomy: From the edge of the solar system to our home on Earth, learn about our place in the universe. Five pages of educational endnotes by Dr. Carie Cardamone, PhD in Astronomy, about space exploration and the wonders of space. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. |
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Sheep Blast Off!
Nancy Shaw - Houghton Mifflin Format: Hardcover
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When a mysterious spacecraft lands in a nearby pasture, the lovable, blundering sheep get in gear for the ride of their lives! Unfortunately, these sheep don't know the first thing about piloting a spaceship . . . but there may be someone else on board who does! Readers will have a blast... |
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Earth to Clunk
Pam Smallcomb - Dial Format: Hardcover
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What do you send your alien pen pal Clunk to make it clear you do not want an alien pen pal? You send him your big sister. That'll teach Clunk to have a pen pal from Earth-or so our intrepid narrator thinks. But then Clunk sends him a Zoid, an exasperating Zoid that follows him everywhere.... |
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Iza Trapani - Charlesbridge Format: Paperback
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Join our irresistible young heroine as she wishes upon a mischievous, twinkling star. Granting her wish, the little star takes her on a dazzling journey through the swirling, iridescent lights of the night sky.Iza's flowing watercolors and reassuring verses make this journey a night... |
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Interstellar Cinderella
Deborah Underwood - Chronicle Books Format: Book
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Once upon a planetoid,amid her tools and sprockets,a girl named Cinderella dreamedof fixing fancy rockets.With a little help from her fairy godrobot, Cinderella is going to the ball. But when the prince's ship has mechanical trouble, someone will have to zoom to the rescue! Readers will... |
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Zathura
Chris Van Allsburg - Houghton Mifflin Format: Hardcover
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On the last page of the Caldecott-winning book Jumanji, young Danny Budwing is seen running after his brother, Walter, with a game tucked under his arm. Now after twenty years, Chris Van Allsburg is ready to reveal what happens when Danny and Walter roll the dice. This time the name of the game... |
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A Long Way Away
Frank Viva - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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In the first reading experience of its kind, blast off on a journey through twenty-six feet of continuous vertical art, which reads beautifully no matter which cover you start from. Begin at one end, and youre on the ocean floor follow a creature along a bright yellow trail up into deep... |
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A Place for Pluto
Stef Wade - Capstone Editions Format: Hardcover
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Pluto got the shock of his life when he was kicked out of the famous nine. His planet status was stripped away, leaving him lost and confused. Poor Pluto! On his quest to find a place where he belongs, he talks to comets, asteroids, and meteoroids. He doesn't fit it anywhere! But when Pluto... |
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Stars! Stars! Stars!
Nancy Elizabeth Wallace - Two Lions Format: Hardcover
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Nancy Elizabeth Wallace continues to explore difficult topics while making them more accessible to young readers with her signature cut-paper illustrations and, in this book, photographs from NASA. Minna is a stargazer. She looks at the nighttime sky and wonders, What are stars? Minna's... |
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A Kite for Moon
Jane Yolen - Zonderkidz Format: Hardcover
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A Kite for Moon, written by New York Times bestselling author of How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? Jane Yolen and her daughter, Heidi E. Y. Stemple, tells a heartfelt story about a young boy's fascination and unlikely friendship with the moon. With whimsical illustrations by award-winning... |
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Quack!
Arthur Yorinks - Harry N. Abrams Format: Hardcover
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Quack, a young duck, builds a rocket and goes to the moon, only to find that he misses home. |
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Nonfiction Books
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Nifty Thrifty Space Crafts
P M Boekhoff - Enslow Format: Hardcover
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Presents step-by-step instructions for creating space-themed crafts, including a space shuttle container, a paper airplane, and a paper mache planet. |
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Women in Earth and Space Exploration
Tammy Gagne - Core Library Format: Print book
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Women are making important discoveries on land, under the sea, and in space. Women in Earth and Space Exploration looks at individuals who are making a major difference in these fields. Compelling text, full-color photos, and helpful back matter highlight these women and their work. Features... |
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Exploring Space: From Galileo to the Mars Rover and Beyond
MARTIN JENKINS - Candlewick Format: Hardcover
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Launch into a truly out-of-this-world examination of the past, present, and future of humans in space.For centuries, humans have looked up at the night sky and wondered what it's like deep in space, far from Earth - and now we've begun to find out. We've landed on the moon, put robots... |
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Becoming an Astronaut
Ellen Lawrence - Bearport Pub Co Inc Format: Library Binding
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What skills do you need to become an astronaut? Why do astronaut trainees spend time underwater and in dark caves? And how does it feel to experience zero gravity? In this new Science Slam! title, kids will discover what it takes to become an astronaut. Each book is expertly crafted to meet... |
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Living on Mars
Ellen Lawrence - Bearport Publishing Format: Library Binding
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How will astronauts survive the long journey to Mars? What will it take for humans to live on the freezing, dusty, airless planet? And what kinds of homes will people build? In this new Science Slam! title, kids will discover the answers to all these questions and many more fascinating... |
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Looking for Another Earth (Space-ology)
Ellen Lawrence - Bearport Pub Co Inc Format: January 1
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Is it possible that other Earth-like planets exist outside of our solar system? How do telescopes find these exoplanets? And how can scientists tell if a distant exoplanet has signs of life? In this new Science Slam! title, kids will discover the answers to all these questions and many... |
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Surviving in Space
Ellen Lawrence - Bearport Pub Co Inc Format: Library Binding
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What does it feel like to live more than 200 miles above Earth in the International Space Station (ISS) What happens during an average day And is it true that ISS astronauts drink water thats made from their own urine In this new Science Slam! title, kids will discover the answers to all these... |
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Working in Space
Ellen Lawrence - Bearport Publishing Format: Library Binding
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How does it feel to work in zero gravity in a laboratory more than 200 miles above Earth? What kinds of experiments do astronauts carry out aboard the International Space Station (ISS) ? And how does it feel to step out of the space station into the darkness of space? In this new Science... |
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DK Eyewitness Books: Astronomy
Kristen Lippincott - DK CHILDREN; Har/Cdr/Ps edition Format: Hardcover
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The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. The perfect guide to understanding the mysteries of the planets, stars, and universe, Eyewitness Astronomy delves... |
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Asteroids and the Asteroid Belt
Ruth Owen - Windmill Books Format: Book
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Its happened in disaster movies countless times, and readers will discover if there really is a chance that massive pieces of rock could collide with Earth. This fascinating volume explores the asteroids that populate our universe, both near and far. Informative text, photographs, and illustrations... |
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Where Did the Moon Come From?
Michael Portman - Gareth Stevens Publishing Format: Paperback
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Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Where Did the Moon Come From?Author: Portman, MichaelPublisher: Gareth Stevens PubPublication Date: 2013/01/01Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2012031293 |
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Why Isn't Pluto a Planet?
Michael Portman - Gareth Stevens Publishing Format: Print book
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Book annotation not available for this titleTitle Why Isnt Pluto a PlanetAuthor Portman MichaelPublisher Publication Date Number of Pages Binding Type LIBRARYLibrary of Congress |
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Space
Martha E. H. Rustad - Capstone Press Format: Paperback
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Lift off to space! The moon, the planets, the stars, and more make up our amazing universe. Learn all about the science of space and space travel. |
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Earth and the Inner Planets (Space Travel Guides)
Giles Sparrow - Smart Apple Media Format: Library Binding
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Space Travel Guides offer a unique look at our Solar System and beyond for older children. Adopting a 'travel guide' format, this original series takes the reader on a fascinating fact-packed voyage, offering insights and points of interest along they way. Stunning full-colour photographs... |
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The Outer Planets (Space Travel Guides)
Giles Sparrow - Smart Apple Media Format: Library Binding
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Space Travel Guides offer a unique look at our Solar System and beyond for older children. Adopting a 'travel guide' format, this original series takes the reader on a fascinating fact-packed voyage, offering insights and points of interest along they way. Stunning full-colour photographs... |
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The Sun and Stars (Space Travel Guides)
Giles Sparrow - Smart Apple Media Format: Library Binding
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Space Travel Guides offer a unique look at our Solar System and beyond for older children. Adopting a 'travel guide' format, this original series takes the reader on a fascinating fact-packed voyage, offering insights and points of interest along they way. Stunning full-colour photographs... |
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