Birthday on Mars!
Birthday on Mars!
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Birthday on Mars!

Illustrated by Andrew J. Ross
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5 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
480L
Lexile measure
Jun 4, 2019
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Even robots have birthdays! Celebrate Curiosity and wish happy birthday to one of NASA’s most famous Mars rovers in this beautiful picture book! “The book is adorable. . . a celebration of curiosity and exploration.” - GeekDad.com Mars is our closest neighbor, and a little robot named Curiosity is investigating the planet for us. Join for a tour of the place this rover calls home. Get to know Mars through eye-catching illustrations of an alien landscape and the adorable robot in charge of exploring it all. And this rover’s birthday is a perfect time to celebrate curiosity. For nerdy parents, fans of space, or those who are just curious, relive the moment when the Curiosity rover sang itself happy birthday in 2013 after one year on Mars.

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Americabirthdaysholidaystechnologyvehiclescuriosityscience and natureaeronautics, astronautics and space scienceMarsastronauticsastronomy

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781524791223
    Publication Date
    June 4, 2019
    Publisher
    Penguin Workshop
    Page Count
    32
    Reading Age
    5 - 8 years
    Lexile® Level
    480L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~M
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.2

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