I Want to Be an Astronaut

Description

I Want to Be an Astronaut is a bright and engaging picture book written and illustrated by Byron Barton. Known for his simple text and bold illustrations, Barton introduces young readers to the exciting world of space exploration in a way that is easy to understand and fun to read. The book follows a young child who dreams of becoming an astronaut. Through simple descriptions and colorful images, readers learn about the steps involved in space travel—from preparing for a mission and wearing a space suit to launching a rocket and exploring space. The story shows astronauts working in spacecraft, walking in space, and observing Earth from above. • Published Date: 1992-02-28 • Page Count: 32 • Dimensions: Height: 23.00 cm, Width: 24.90 cm, Thickness: 0.20 cm • Estimated Weight: 272g