Galileo! Galileo!
Galileo! Galileo! by Holly Trechter, published by Sky Candle Press in 2020, is a vibrant graphic novel that explores the remarkable story of NASA’s Galileo Mission to Jupiter. With 96 pages, this edition presents the narrative through the voice of Galileo, the medieval genius, who engages middle-grade readers with humor while recounting the challenges and triumphs of space exploration.
Readers will find an imaginative blend of history and science as the book details the long and perilous journey across the solar system. The graphic novel format enhances the storytelling, making complex concepts in astronomy accessible and entertaining. This edition, available in English, invites young readers to embark on an epic adventure filled with brilliance and determination, reflecting themes of exploration and innovation in the realms of science and nature.
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For hundreds of years, people have dreamed of Jupiter, the king of the planets. But the trip across the solar system is so long and dangerous that it seems almost impossible. This is the incredible, true story of NASA’s Galileo Mission. It’s narrated by the medieval genius Galileo, who connects with middle-grade readers in a humorous way. Strap in for this epic adventure of imagination, brilliance, and plain old grit!
This colorful graphic novel was selected for the 2021 Best STEM Books list, a joint project of the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) and the Children’s Book Council. It also received a gold medal in the Mom’s Choice Awards.
Please note that this book is produced at two different printers. One version of the book has matte interior pages, and the other version has glossy interior pages. The publisher’s website has more information.
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