Packing for Mars for Kids -- Mary Roach, Paperback
What is it like to float weightlessly in the air? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a spacewalk? How do astronauts go to the bathroom? Is it true that they don't shower? Can farts really be deadly in space? Best-selling Mary Roach has the answers. In this whip-smart, funny, and informative young readers adaptation of her best-selling Packing for Mars, Roach guides us through the irresistibly strange, frequently gross, and awe-inspiring realm of space travel and life without gravity. From flying on NASA's Weightless Wonder to eating space food, Packing for Mars for Kids is chock-full of firs-hand experiences and thorough research. Roach has crafted an authoritative and accessible book that is perfectly pitched to inquiring middle grade readers.
Author: Mary Roach
Publisher: Norton Young Readers
Published: 5/2/2023
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35 lbs
Size: 8.1" H x 5.5" L x 0.4" W
ISBN: 9781324052555
