A delightful, rhyming picture book that is perfect for fans ofGoodnight, Goodnight, Construction Siteand captures all the excitement and nervousness of life’s big firsts; art byNew York Timesbestselling illustrator, Scott Magoon!
“First time jitters? That’s okay. Find one small step to lead the way.”
Rocket is embarking on her first solo mission. Her goal? Place a satellite into orbit to take pictures of the beautiful unknown. With a few words of encouragement from Ground Control, Rocket sparks ignition and blasts off to discover all the beauty of outer space. But when it’s time for reentry, she wonders if she can do it alone. With Ground Control’s parting words in mind, Rocket trusts that she knows exactly what to do. She returns home at hypersonic speed and excited for her future expeditions…maybe next time, to the moon.
With delightful rhyming stanzas, and pictures byNew York Timesbestselling illustrator Scott Magoon,Rocket Ship, Solo Tripexplores all the complicated emotions of big firsts and reminds readers that no matter how far they go, the ones they love are always close by.
