Mousetronaut Based on a (Partially) True Story |
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| Author:
| Kelly, Mark |
| Illustrator:
| Payne, C. F. |
| Series title: | The Mousetronaut Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4424-5824-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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Astronaut Mark Kelly flew with "mice-tronauts" on his first spaceflight aboard space shuttle
Endeavour in 2001.
Mousetronaut tells the story of a small mouse that wants nothing more than to travel to outer space. The little mouse works as hard as the bigger mice to show readiness for the mission . . . and is chosen for the flight! While in space, the astronauts are busy with their mission when disaster strikes--and only the smallest member of the crew can save the day....
More DescriptionAstronaut Mark Kelly flew with "mice-tronauts" on his first spaceflight aboard space shuttle Endeavour in 2001. Mousetronaut tells the story of a small mouse that wants nothing more than to travel to outer space. The little mouse works as hard as the bigger mice to show readiness for the mission . . . and is chosen for the flight! While in space, the astronauts are busy with their mission when disaster strikes--and only the smallest member of the crew can save the day. With lively illustrations by award-winning artist C. F. Payne, Mousetronaut is a charming tale of perseverance, courage, and the importance of the small!