Winner of: 2013 Science Communication Award, American Institute of Physics
Max the Dog and a young girl named Tori take the first trip to the Moon since the Apollo era, and their trip proves so inspiring to people back on Earth that all the nations of the world come together to build a great Moon colony. From the colony, the views of Earth make everyone realize how small and precious planet Earth is. Along the way, the story sets the stage for more sophisticated science, featured in the 19 Big Kid Box sidebars that have been fully updated in this new edition, which cover...
Winner of: 2013 Science Communication Award, American Institute of Physics
Max the Dog and a young girl named Tori take the first ...
Winner: 2016 ILA CBC Children's Choice List This is the updated edition of the first children s book ever launched into space and read aloud by astronauts from the International Space Station Come with Max as he takes off on his next exciting science adventure, this time joining astronauts on the first human mission to Mars. Equipped with a specially designed spacesuit, Max sniffs for signs of microscopic life. Will he find any? Read the exciting story to find out, and to learn how his trip to Mars helps his young friend Tori reflect on the beauty and fragility of...
Winner: 2016 ILA CBC Children's Choice List This is the updated edition of the first children s book ever launched into space and ...
