Rockets

Rockets
Pavla Hanackova, Diarmuid O Cathain
RRP:
NZ$ 29.99
Our Price:
NZ$ 23.99
Board Book
h241 x 241mm - 20pg
29 Sep 2022
International import eta 7-19 days
9788000063492
Out Of Stock
Currently no stock in-store, stock is sourced to your order
Age range 6 to 9A flightless bird that wishes to fly into space? Our kiwi bird Karl will show you that you can literally reach the stars, if you are determined and work hard to follow your dreams. Together with him, the readers will learn about rockets, space travel and space itself. Is space the number one topic you' re interested in? Would you like to learn what breathtaking objects and man-made machines are flying around out there? Would you like to become an astronaut and see everything with your own eyes? Karl the kiwi bird is interested in just that. His biggest dream is to visit space as an astronaut. Together you' ll learn many interesting things about all kinds of spacecraft. You' ll meet the most famous types and also catch a glimpse of what goes on before you even get to go to space - astronaut training and liftoff included! Join Karl in his spacecraft, get to know the solar system, and even more! Who knows what is hiding beyond our galaxy. . .
Selected to be on the August 2022 CBC Hot of the Press reading list ROCKETS is a fun encyclopedic picture book that teaches children fun facts about rockets. This book will work well for early elementary school aged readers who appreciate some fiction while they learn plenty of cool facts about space! YA Books Central "Fun, informative, ' kid friendly' in organization and presentation (and with an oversized board book feel), "Rockets" will prove to be a prized and appreciated addition to family, elementary school, and community library Space Exploration & Rocket Science picture book collections. " Midwest Book Review, Children' s Bookwatch
Pavla Hanackova (1990-2021), born in the Czech Republic. She came from a picturesque Moravian village surrounded by vineyards. Her greatest passions were travelling, food, and everything associated with it. Diarmuid O Cathain is an Irish illustrator and picture book maker. After obtaining a degree in Visual Communications, he worked in the Graphic Design field, before pursuing a career in Illustration. He is always looking for new opportunities to collaborate and new visual challenges to sink his teeth into.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9788000063492
Published: 29 Sep 2022
Published In:
Imprint: Albatros nakladatelstvi as
Publisher: Albatros nakladatelstvi as
Format: Board Book
Height: 241mm
Width: 241mm
Pages: 20

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