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English
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Leaving the walls of the spaceship Godspeed behind, Amy and Elder are ready to build a home on Centauri-Earth. But they must race to discover who--or what--else is out there if they are to have any hope of saving their struggling colony and building a future together.
Author
Language
English
Description
Insightfully sweet, with a gentle humor and poignancy, here is Oliver Jeffers' user's guide to life on Earth. He created it specially for his son, yet with a universality that embraces all children and their parents. Be it a complex view of our planet's terrain (bumpy, sharp, wet), a deep look at our place in space (it's big), or a guide to all of humanity (don't be fooled, we are all people), Oliver's signature wit and humor combine with a value...
7) On Earth
Author
Series
Andrew lost ; 10
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
While bouncing through Earth's prehistory in a malfunctioning time machine, Andrew, his cousin Judy, and Thudd the robot meet Dr. Kron-Tox's nephew, Beeper, and nearly lose the Time-a-Tron in a tsunami.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"With spare prose and evocative paintings ... implores readers to think more deeply about what our only planet is telling us, ultimately asking--what do you want Earth to feel? This compelling narrative follows the planet's relationship with humans and engages with themes around empathy and environmentalism; a perfect book to spark conversations and inspire a new generation of young leaders"--
Author
Series
AstroNuts ; 3
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"So far the AstroNuts have failed to find a suitable planet, but NNASA has come up with a new plan: send the four animal astronauts back through time on Earth where they are to contact early homo sapiens and somehow set them on a path to a sustainable future--trouble is, humans seem inferior to many of the other species (especially the wolves), so the AstroNuts come up with a Survival of the Fittest Olympics, hoping that with a little help the humans...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When the Wind disappears, young windling Aria and her best friend gryphling friend Gwyn embark on a quest to bring them back, but when all the natural elements begin to vanish one by one, Aria realizes that there is a darker mischief at play."--
13) The Earth and I
Author
Publisher
Gulliver Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
A child explains how he and the Earth dance and sing together and take turns listening to each other.
14) Viewfinder
Author
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Arriving on an Earth devoid of people, a young space traveler discovers a viewfinder that reveals how the planet used to be, in this wordless, adventure-filled graphic novel about resilience and the extraordinary place we call home"--
16) Earthdance
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
As Terra performs her part in a school show about the Earth and the solar system, her mother, who is an astronaut, is hurrying back from space with a special ending for the production.
18) The spaceman
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A tiny Spaceman arrives on a new planet, ready to perform his monotonous tasks--collecting samples, labeling and filing them, and moving on to the next planet. But pausing to look around, the Spaceman is dazzled by the beauty of his surroundings. And when a large bird makes off with his ship, he's forced to venture out into this new world--planet Earth--on foot"--
19) Here in space
Author
Publisher
BridgeWater Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
An imaginative young "space explorer" describes the many fascinating features of his home on the planet Earth.
Author
Publisher
What on Earth Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Where is the cat? Well, it depends on how you look at it. Our mischievous furry friend is under the wobbly table. And it is also on the blue rug, in the yelllow room, in the pink house, next to the noisy park, in the crowded city, and even in the Milky Way galaxy. This charming and stylish picture book helps children learn their place in the larger world and reminds us that even when we are apart, we are all connected."--
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