The ultimate guide for tomorrow's space pioneers Mike Mongo's Kid Astronaut Training Manual empowers young dreamers to see themselves as the next generation of space explorers.
Blending real science with imagination and optimism, this interactive manual teaches kids to think like astronauts--embracing curiosity, collaborative problem-solving, and preparation for futures where space exploration is part of everyday life. With the expertise of astronaut teacher Mike Mongo, who has been championing kid astronauts for nearly two decades, readers get authentic insights into what it really takes to reach for the stars.
Enhanced with engaging sidebars, vibrant illustrations by Raghav Arumugam, and QR-linked multimedia educational resources, it transforms space from something distant and unreachable into something local, familiar, and accessible to all.
Perfect for STEAM curricula, classroom discussions, and independent reading, this aspirational yet practical guide speaks directly to curious minds ages 8-12 who are ready to imagine--and prepare for--their own adventures among the stars or any other dream they can envision.