Books about Space
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
Pete the Cat and the Space Chase
Kimberly Dean, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting outer space adventure stimulates imagination.
Pete the Cat promotes teamwork and resilience.
Enhances early literacy and vocabulary skills.
Engages children in a fun learning journey.
Pete the Cat and the Space Chase
Kimberly Dean, 2023
Award winning
Planet Omar: Ultimate Rocket Blast
Zanib Mian, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Exciting space adventure stimulates curiosity and imagination.
Engaging story that fosters empathy and cultural understanding.
Encourages scientific exploration and innovation among young readers.
Ideal for improving literacy and family reading time.
Planet Omar: Ultimate Rocket Blast
Zanib Mian, 2023
Award winning
The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires wonder through cosmic adventure and discovery.
Enhances understanding of friendship, bravery, and curiosity.
Stimulates interests in astronomy and space exploration.
Supports literacy skills with engaging storytelling techniques.
The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
Award winning
She Persisted: Sally Ride
Chelsea Clinton, Atia Abawi, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Sally Ride's groundbreaking achievements.
Empowers children, especially girls, in science and leadership.
Encourages resilience and pursuing dreams.
Illustrates overcoming obstacles with determination.
She Persisted: Sally Ride
Chelsea Clinton, Atia Abawi, 2021
Award winning
The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian #3: The Uncommon Cold
Jonathan Messinger, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with thrilling space exploration themes.
Strengthens problem-solving through interactive alien adventures.
Characters exhibit teamwork, empathy, and determination.
Ideal for enhancing young readers’ imaginative skills.
The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian #3: The Uncommon Cold
Jonathan Messinger, 2021
Award winning
Astro Girl
Ken Wilson-Max, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires interest in science and space exploration.
Empowers young girls with strong female protagonist.
Encourages curiosity and dreaming big.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers visually.
Astro Girl
Ken Wilson-Max, 2019
Award winning
A Computer Called Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Helped Put America on the Moon
Suzanne Slade, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life mathematician Katherine Johnson's story.
Highlights perseverance, intelligence, and problem-solving skills.
Encourages interest in STEM among young readers.
Empowers children through historical achievements and resilience.
