My journey to the stars

This fascinating picture book memoir about NASA astronaut Scott Kelly takes readers on a journey through his childhood as an average student to his record-breaking year among the stars. --

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kelly, Scott, 1964- (Author), Easton, Emily (Author)
Other Authors: Ceolin, Andre (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:This fascinating picture book memoir about NASA astronaut Scott Kelly takes readers on a journey through his childhood as an average student to his record-breaking year among the stars. --
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:630L
Structure indicator: 90 (high) Syntactic indicator: 90 (high) Semantic indicator: 100 (very high) Decoding indicator: 90 (high)
Age 5-8.
K to grade 3.
Awards:Texas 2x2 Reading list, 2018.
ISBN:9781524763770
1524763772
9781524770310
1524770310
Author Notes:Scott Kelly is a former military fighter pilot and test pilot, an engineer, a retired astronaut, and a retired U.S. Navy captain. A veteran of four space flights, Kelly commanded the International Space Station (ISS) on three expeditions and was a member of the yearlong mission to the ISS. During the Year in Space mission, he set records for the total accumulated number of days spent in space and for the single longest space mission by an American astronaut. He lives in Houston, Texas.