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Rockets

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Rockets by Pavla Hanackova is a captivating children's book that delves into the exciting world of space exploration. It introduces young readers to the science and technology behind rockets, explaining how they work and the role they play in exploring the universe. The book is packed with engaging illustrations that bring the subject to life in an accessible and inspiring way.
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Format: Board book
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You might enjoy this delightful read if you're eager to ignite a child's curiosity about space travel and rockets. This children's book offers engaging illustrations and fun facts that make learning about space exploration an adventure, perfect for young, inquisitive minds.

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Rockets

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Age range 6 to 9

A 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 spaceβ€”including astronaut training and liftoff!

Join Karl in his spacecraft, get to know the solar system, and even more! Who knows what is hiding beyond our galaxy...

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Rockets by Pavla HanÑčkovÑ is praised for being an engaging and informative picture book that introduces children to the world of rockets and space exploration. Reviews highlight its suitability for young readers who enjoy learning through a blend of fiction and facts, with a format that's both entertaining and educational. The book is commended for its kid-friendly presentation, beautiful illustrations, and comprehensive coverage of topics ranging from rocket mechanics to famous space missions, making it a compelling addition to any young space enthusiast's library.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788000063492

Publisher: Albatros nakladatelstvi as

Format: Board book

Date Published: 29 September 2022

Country: Czechia

Imprint: Albatros nakladatelstvi as

Illustration: Color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Diarmuid O Cathain

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 241.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 20

About the Author

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.

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