Laika the Astronaut
Laika the Astronaut
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Laika the Astronaut

Written and illustrated by Owen Davey
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0 - 5
Reading age
32
Page count
Nov 1, 2013
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Laika is a homeless stray living on the streets of Moscow when she is picked by the space programme to be the first ever animal launched into orbit However, her rocket disappears and everyone thinks Laika is lost forever - no one knows what happened to her. In Owen Davey’s imaginative story you discover that Laika was rescued by a loving new owner and found her true home on a planet far, far away.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781848778788
    Publication Date
    November 1, 2013
    Publisher
    Templar Publishing
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    0 - 5 years

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