daate.blogg.se - Max the Mouse Goes to the Moon by Bretton K. Hadfield

“Children and adults will fall in love with Max and learn so much… a “must have” for every classroom teacher and for any child curious about space.” “Max Goes to the Moon introduces elementary students to the wonders of space and space travel… a perfect springboard for many classroom discussions, experiments, and lessons.” Sidney Wolff, Astronomy Education Review “A book that can be enjoyed by children and adults and is scientifically accurate besides is a rare treasure indeed.” Clay Evans, Book Critic, Boulder Daily Camera “Simply the coolest kids’ book to come along in years… Absolutely irresistible.” National Science Teachers Association Recommends List, Grades K-8īuy Direct Buy on Amazon Buy Direct (Spanish) Buy on Amazon (Spanish)Īstronaut Mike Hopkins reading Max Goes to the Moon aboard the International Space Station, for the Story Time From Space program. WINNER - Parents’ Choice Recommended Award WINNER - Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award, Educational Book WINNER - Young Voices Foundation Silver Award, Children’s Picture Book WINNER - Colorado Book Award, Best Children’s Book INTERNATIONAL READING ASSOCIATION, Children’s Choices List 2013 WINNER - American Institute of Physics Science Communication Award 2013 ( press release) SELECTION - Story Time From Space, launched to International Space Station in 2014 Toward the end, Max and Tori’s 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 which “the beautiful views of Earth from the Moon made everyone realize that we all share a small and precious planet.”Īlso available in Spanish: Max viaja a la luna. Along the way, the story sets the stage for the more sophisticated science of the “Big Kid Box” sidebars, which cover topics including “Phases of the Moon,” “Wings in Space?,” and “Frisbees and Curve Balls on the Moon” - all thoughtfully explained so that grownups and children can learn together about science. Max (the dog) and a young girl named Tori take the first trip to the Moon since the Apollo era.

New to this edition: New Preface, 15 pages with new or revised Big Kid boxes, revised activity, new final information page.

Now a major planetarium show at theaters around the world.

The first children’s book selected to be read aloud in space.

By Jeffrey Bennett, illustrated by Alan Okamotoīook 1 of the Max Science Adventure SeriesĪs read from the International Space Station for Story Time From Space!