Read-And-Play Rocket - by Bridget Heos (Board Book)

Book Synopsis

This isn't just a book; it's a front-row seat to the thrilling race to a rocket launch! From the ingenious engines to the amazing astronauts to the controlled chaos of liftoff, every page is a heart-pounding countdown to blast off!

But there's a twist: This book doesn't just tell you everything you've ever wanted to know about rockets-it also transforms into one! And launches your child's creativity into orbit with their very own rocket toy!

Just fan out the pages and clasp the covers together to build your own rocket--now it's your turn: 3, 2, 1.. BLAST OFF!

Review Quotes

PreS-K-Blast off into learning with this rocket-shaped nonfiction board book, perfect for budding astronauts and space enthusiasts! Packed with fascinating facts, it invites readers to join Team Artemis on an exciting journey to explore the moon and beyond. From the inner workings of a space suit to how astronauts pee and poop on a spaceship, this title satisfies even the most curious minds. The final pages honor the pioneers of space exploration, with blurbs about the first animals and humans to venture into space. Adding to its appeal, the book transforms into a rocket shape as you fan out the pages. VERDICT A stellar choice for libraries, classrooms, and space lovers everywhere. --Brooke Newberry, School Library Journal

About the Author

Bridget Heos is the prolific author of Stegothesaurus; Mustache Baby; Mustache Baby Meets His Match; I, Fly; and more than a hundred other children's books. She lives in Kansas.

Sona Avedikian is a Michigan based children's book illustrator. She loves working on books focused on real life stories, adventure, and magic.