Mousetronaut

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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 the values of being small, useful, solving problems, and working hard as opposed to being big and strong will inspire young readers School Library JournalInspired by this real life mouse, Kelly s first children s book tells the story of Meteor, a lightly anthropomorphized rodent who turns his tininess into an advantage when an important key gets stuck in a crack between two monitors textured images and vivid portraits that make it absolutely clear that space travel is a larger than life adventure Publishers WeeklyA heartwarming picture book tale of the power of the small, from bestselling author and retired NASA astronaut Commander Mark Kelly.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 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 Free Read Mousetronaut author Mark Edward Kelly For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr The sweetest little picture book, about Meteor the Mouse, one of a rodent team of, uh, mission specialists on board a space shuttle mission who saves the day At the end Kelly includes an afterword with a brief history of NASA and lots of fun details about travel in space During my first flight in 2001, there were eighteen mice on board All of them, with one exception, clung to inside of the mesh during the entire mission One mouse, smaller than the rest, seemed to enjoy the experience and eff The sweetest little picture book, about Meteor the Mouse, one of a rodent team of, uh, mission specialists on board a space shuttle mission who saves the day At the end Kelly includes an afterword with a brief history of NASA and lots of fun details about travel in space During my first flight in 2001, there were eighteen mice on board All of them, with one exception, clung to inside of the mesh during the entire mission One mouse, smaller than the rest, seemed to enjoy the experience and effortlessly floated around the cage The story of Mousetronautis inspired by that mission We all watched him as he enjoyed the feeling of being weighless I started to think about that mouse and what it would be like to have ...This book was really cute This book was slightly true slightly fiction I loved how it used similar terminology used in astronomy I also liked the illustrations were really good as well The text was big and easy to read.Great read aloud My kindergartners loved it5 art3 storyAmazing illustrations Squirt hasn t caught the space bug yet, but it s coming, and I ll try again then.3.5 technically I really wish I could give half stars.1 What would it be like to be an astronaut How would you feel flying into space and being weightless How would you feel if something went wrong and didn t think it could be fixed What if someone or something you didn t think could help, could In Mousetronaut written by actual astronaut Mark Kelly and illustrated by C.F Payne, Meteor is the smallest mouse He trains with bigger and stronger mice to go along on the space shuttle His hard work is noticed, even though he is the smallest, an 1 What would it be like to be an astronaut How would you feel flying into space and being weightless How would you feel if something went wrong and didn t think it could be fixed What if someone or something you didn t think could help, could In Mousetronaut written by actual astronaut Mark Kelly and illustrated by C.F Payne, Meteor is the smallest mouse He trains with bigger and stronger mice to go along on the space shuttle His hard work is noticed, even though he is the smallest, and he is selected to go Once in space, Meteor loves being weightless, but the other mice are sick and afraid The mission goes well until an important key is stuck, which the human astronauts can t reach no matter what they do Even though they are very smart and can think of most anything, the astronauts have no idea how to get the key But the ...MousetronautA Review Kids love space Kids love animals In Mousestronaut, the reader gets both And kids everywhere can rejoice Here are three reasons why I would recommend the book 1 It contains an actual bibliography and a short information section about space Out of this world 2 It is easy to integrate into lots of different types of lessons 3 It is written by an actual astronaut who went on a shuttle mission with actual mice Bottom LineThis is a finely detailed illust MousetronautA Review Kids love space Kids love animals In Mousestrona...Meteor is a hardworking and friendly mouse, and has all the qualifications that a space mouse should have But Meteor is very small Teeny weeny Itsy bitsy And so whenever mice are needed to go into space, the bigger mice are chosen and Meteor is left behind When the day finally does come and Meteor is chosen and is sent off to outer space, it s up to Meteor and the power of small to save the mission and earn his wings and his new title Mousetronaut.Who here wo...Today we are going to read a book by an astronaut Looking at the cover do you think this book is fiction make believe or nonfiction true Why do you think that Our book is called Mousetronaut by Astronaut Mark Kelly Tell your partner what you think this book is about What were some of your ideas Do you think that mice really went to space Let s read our book and see if our predictions about the story were correct When we are done reading the story this book has a really cool part call Today we are going to read a book by an astronaut Looking at the cover do you think this book is fiction make believe or nonfiction true Why do you think that Our book is called Mousetronaut by Astronaut Mark Ke...Opening Shows cover of book What do you see on the cover of this book Students respond Read the title page What do you think it means by Based on a partially true story Students respond with various ideas Did you notice the author was Astronaut Mark Kelly Isn t it cool the book was written by a real astronaut Now let s hear the story of a very special little mouse that traveled to outer space At the end of story, we ll discuss which parts we thought partially true Openin Opening Shows cover of book What do you see on the cover of this book Students respond Read the title page What do you think it means by ...

Mousetronaut
  • English
  • 13 May 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 40 pages
  • 1442458240
  • Mark Edward Kelly
  • Mousetronaut