The Big Beyond: The Story of Space Travel by James Carter

A perfect picture book for budding astronauts, we love the way that poetry writing style was used in this non fiction to introduce little ones to the naming of the stars, the development of rockets and important events in the history of space travel. 

The mysteries of space have intrigued us since ancient times. Early observers named the constellations as a way to keep track of the starry patterns in the night sky. Through the years, astronomers discovered planets, moons, and many other objects. As technology improved, the dream of physically exploring space became reality, and space shuttles blasted into the world above our heads. Where will we go next?