Journey to the Moon

by Raymond Bean, Matthew Vimislik (Illustrator)

Overview

Moving is hard for any kid, but Starr is learning that moving to outer space is a whole new challenge especially when you float in microgravity! Her family is to lead the first group of space tourists to the Moon. Starr is nervous, but when her brother tells her girls aren’t tough enough to go to the Moon, she’s determined to prove him wrong.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496536204
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2016
Series:	Out of This World
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	7.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	580L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

About the Author

Matthew Vimislik has illustrated children's books, magazines, and packaging, e-books and children's apps. He's a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.

Table of Contents

Too Dangerous for girls — Holding hands on the Moon — No driver's license needed — Space-cation — A funny feeling — Space shampoo — Flipping out — Tell Mom? — If you insist — Thank Apollo — The Apollo Mission.

Interviews

In each book, Starr and her family travel to and learn about a different planet; Relatable character who experiences moving away from friends to an unfamiliar place and overcoming new fears; Space tourism is a hot topic with the launch of Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic