by John Xavier (Author), Dernelle Thomas (Illustrator)
Astronauts and space are perennial kid-favorites. John's Journey to Outer Space offers an exciting look into the imagination of a young, African-American boy who experiences many extraordinary galactic adventures in outer space. Written in an accessible and fun style, this informative text is perfectly complemented by visually stunning, large-sized, full-color illustrations. This is the perfect book to encourage children aged three and over to engage in S.T.E.M by using their imagination, thinking creatively and learning about basic cosmic terminology. Supports Learning: Promotes problem-solving Encourages focus Supports early learning of outer space terminology Inspires creativity and imagination with lively illustrations Empowers children with a 'Can Do' mindset