Red Rover
Curiosity on Mars
Published on 29. October 2019
Book
Hardback
44 pages
978-1-250-19833-4 (ISBN)
Description
On a planet far, far away, one pioneer explores a vast frontier. Many others have come before it seeking an answer to Mars's many secrets, and the little rover is no different. It plays games.
It looks for water.
And it waits. . .
. . .for the next one to come to Mars to explore.
Join Curiosity on its journey across the red planet in this innovative and dynamic nonfiction picture book by journalist Richard Ho, illustrated by Sibert Honor winner Katherine Roy.
It looks for water.
And it waits. . .
. . .for the next one to come to Mars to explore.
Join Curiosity on its journey across the red planet in this innovative and dynamic nonfiction picture book by journalist Richard Ho, illustrated by Sibert Honor winner Katherine Roy.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 years
Illustrations
Includes double gatefold
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 229 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-250-19833-4 (9781250198334)
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Persons
Richard Ho is a children's book author who was once, himself, a child. He is a former journalist and a scriptwriter and editor at BrainPOP, an educational website that offers Common Core-aligned animated video content for K-12 audiences. Red Rover is his first book for young readers.
Katherine Roy is the award-winning author and illustrator of Neighborhood Sharks: Hunting with the Great Whites of California's Farallon Islands and How to Be an Elephant: Growing Up in the African Wild. She loves science, history, and big adventures, and is endlessly fascinated by the way things live. A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, she currently lives with her husband and young son in Oregon. Visit her online at katherineroy.com.
Katherine Roy is the award-winning author and illustrator of Neighborhood Sharks: Hunting with the Great Whites of California's Farallon Islands and How to Be an Elephant: Growing Up in the African Wild. She loves science, history, and big adventures, and is endlessly fascinated by the way things live. A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, she currently lives with her husband and young son in Oregon. Visit her online at katherineroy.com.