{"product_id":"i-want-to-be-an-astronaut-paperback","title":"I Want to Be an Astronaut - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eByron Barton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eByron Barton\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom picture-book master Byron Barton, this is the perfect story for young readers who love outer space and want to know more about how NASA astronauts do their job.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce in orbit, the astronauts get a taste of ready-to-eat food, experience zero gravity, go for space walks, and even fix a satellite. It's fun to fly aboard the shuttle...and then come back to earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eByron Barton's signature bright, graphic artwork and straightforward text is a perfect match for the preschool crowd.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlast-off! Up into the shy goes the space shuttle. Into orbit, the astronauts get a taste of ready-to-eat food, experience zero gravity, go for space walks, and even fix a satellite. It's fun to fly aboard the shuttle...and then come back to earth.\u003c\/p\u003e'A young girl declares her longing to 'fly on the shuttle into outer space.' The familiar acts of eating, sleeping, and working become intense and special as she and the rest of the crew go about their business. The illustrations positively glow in this simple, lyrical picture book that will have nearly everyone off and flying.' --SLJ. \u003cp\u003e Notable Children's Book of 1988 (ALA)\u003cbr\u003e1988 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)\u003cbr\u003eBest Illustrated Children's Books of 1988 (NYT)\u003cbr\u003eOustanding Science Trade Books for Children 1988 (NSTA\/CBC)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 8.75 x 9.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753636331808,"sku":"9780064432801","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7b49387750756afc5a4dd5dbfb47e50f.webp?v=1780024504","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/i-want-to-be-an-astronaut-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}