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Discover how you become an astronaut, the training you must undertake, how you travel into space and what you do when you're up there. With a foreword from ESA astronaut Tim Peake, the first British astronaut to embark on a mission to the International Space Station. Published in association with the UK Space Agency.

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A fascinating guide for budding astronauts. * The Guardian *
A fun, fact-packed and practical guide to launching your interstellar career! * BookTrust *
A great non-fiction book, full of information for all space lovers. The children found it fun to read as well as educational due to the illustrations and funny comments. It would certainly appeal and inspire children. * Practical Preschool and Primary Teacher *
A superb book all about how to become an astronaut... There’s a lot of humour in it, and it’s full of those little details that just make a book special. * Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2016 *
An engaging read which will reward repeated reading and enkindle awe for man's greatest achievement, reaching for the stars. * Carousel *

Usborne Official Astronauts Handbook

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    A Paperback / softback by Louie Stowell, Roger Simo

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      Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/06/2015
      ISBN13: 9781409590743, 978-1409590743
      ISBN10: 1409590747
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Discover how you become an astronaut, the training you must undertake, how you travel into space and what you do when you're up there. With a foreword from ESA astronaut Tim Peake, the first British astronaut to embark on a mission to the International Space Station. Published in association with the UK Space Agency.

      Trade Review
      A fascinating guide for budding astronauts. * The Guardian *
      A fun, fact-packed and practical guide to launching your interstellar career! * BookTrust *
      A great non-fiction book, full of information for all space lovers. The children found it fun to read as well as educational due to the illustrations and funny comments. It would certainly appeal and inspire children. * Practical Preschool and Primary Teacher *
      A superb book all about how to become an astronaut... There’s a lot of humour in it, and it’s full of those little details that just make a book special. * Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2016 *
      An engaging read which will reward repeated reading and enkindle awe for man's greatest achievement, reaching for the stars. * Carousel *

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