Timothy Knapman
(Juvenile Nonfiction – J 629.4 Kna)


15 groundbreaking space missions are the subject of this rhyming picture book. Kids will be introduced to famous astronauts and historical events. Emerging readers with an interest in science will love this fun jaunt through space history! Recommended for ages 5–8.

Adventure Begins at Your Library

  • The Lion of Mars


  • Jack Blasts Off!


  • Space Boy and the Space Pirate


  • Good Night, Oppy!


  • A Rover's Story


  • U is for Universe


  • Life on Mars


  • Super Space Weekend: Adventures in Astronomy


  • Moon! Earth's Best Friend


  • Packing for Mars for Kids


  • Pete the Cat: Out of This World!


  • The Last Cuentista


  • Hush, Little Rocket


  • Meanwhile Back on Earth...: Finding Our Place Through Time and Space


  • Once Upon a Space-Time!


  • The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian: The Fuzzy Apocalypse


  • Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race


  • Oliver's Great Big Universe


  • The Book of Blast Off! 15 Real–Life Space Missions