Mousetronaut based on a (partially) true story

A small, but plucky, mouse named Mike is sure that he can help the Space Shuttle astronauts, and ends up saving the whole mission.

Main Author:	Kelly, Mark E.
Other Authors:	Payne, C. F. (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2012.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Mice > Juvenile fiction. Space shuttles > Juvenile fiction. Astronauts > Juvenile fiction.

Summary:	A small, but plucky, mouse named Mike is sure that he can help the Space Shuttle astronauts, and ends up saving the whole mission.
Physical Description:	[31] p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781442458246 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1442458240 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781442458321 (ebook) 1442458321 (ebook)
Author Notes:	Mark Kelly has served as the junior US Senator from Arizona since 2020. He was a captain in the United States Navy when he commanded the final mission of space shuttle Endeavour in May 2011. A veteran of four space flights to the International Space Station, he is a graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy and holds a master's degree from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School. C. F. Payne has illustrated more than a dozen picture books, including the New York Times bestselling Mousetronaut by astronaut Mark Kelly; the Texas Bluebonnet winner Shoeless Joe & Black Betsy , written by Phil Bildner; and the New York Times bestsellers The Remarkable Farkle McBride and Micawber , both by John Lithgow. He teaches at the Columbus College of Art & Design, where he is the chair of the Illustration Department. Payne lives with his wife and children in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visit him online at CFPayne.com.