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You Are the First Kid on Mars

By O'Brien, Patrick Karl

Publishers Summary:
As we look back to the beginnings of the space race, 2009 is also the year for looking forward to humankind’s next step toward the stars. In the spirit of books that once imagined colonies on the moon, Patrick O’Brien has created a unique look at your first trip to Mars. Using the most upto- date designs and theories of what it will take to establish a base on Mars, you are off on an incredible journey, over 35 million miles to the red planet. Filled with details, and vividly brought to life, this is an adventure that you are never going to forget.

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ISBN
978-0-39924-634-0
Publisher
Putnam Juvenile


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on July 1, 2009

Gr 2-6 What would it be like to travel to Mars, explore the red planet, and return to Earth? OBrien has created a realistic account of such a journey with informative text and polished digital art that sparks the imagination. Adults take a backseat in this adventure, as the narrator speaks directly to readers about what t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2009

"The rocket that will take you to Mars is docked at the space station." With its second-person text, this book takes readers to ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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