Reaching for the Stars

Sleeping in Space Reader Grade 4-9 Paperback

Reaching for the Stars

Sleeping in Space Reader Grade 4-9 Paperback

32 pages
Grade 4-9 / Ages 9-15
Product ID:
9781731648402
$8.95

In this nonfiction text, you'll learn about the lives of astronauts in space and all the fascinating, innovative ways they (and scientists!) make eating, bathing, sleeping, and living in outer space possible!

How do astronauts take a nap? It's harder than you think! Astronauts use many different innovations to make living in space possible. In Reaching for the Stars: Sleeping in Space, you'll discover what technology astronauts take with them to be able to live in space! From shower packs and Velcro straps, to robotic arms and astronaut ice cream, let's take a look at how astronauts eat, bathe, sleep, and play while in space!

Reaching for the Stars covers the coolest space has to offer. Readers explore how we thought about space in the past, how we imagine it in the future, great space mysteries, how astronauts live in space, and what space inventions help us here on Earth. Each 32-page book helps improve comprehension and builds confidence with guided post-reading questions and fun activities. Reading/teaching tips and a glossary are also included.