Deborah Rose

Astronauts who have been on the International Space Station are featured in color photographs at work, play, and rest, answering the question "What do astronauts do while they zoom?" The text is simple and concrete, with fun facts, suitable for space-loving preschoolers. The highlight for children will be the photographs especially the floating astronaut shots. We also see what the ISS looks like on the inside, which seems to be a lot of computer decks and wires. We also see what the view is like outside the ISS. Backmatter includes extensions on the information mentioned in the ABC narrative, info about the ISS and how astronauts prepare for working on the station, and a listing of the astronauts pictured in the book. A very accessible and fun approach to space, astronauts and the ISS.… (más)