Tiny Voyager, Mighty Mission

<b>This space picture book for kids aged 4–8 tells the thrilling true story of NASA Voyager I's space probe, just in time for its 50th anniversary.</b><br><br><b>From the point of view of Voyager I itself, learn about its creation and adventures with realistic drawings of the probe and awe-inspiring illustrations of the space it travels through.<br></b><i>They called me Voyager. They told me I was a space probe. An explorer. I wanted to leap into space and never stop . . . I wanted to go everywhere, see everything!</i><br><br>The Voyager I space probe was launched by NASA in 1977 to study Jupiter, Saturn, and beyond . . . it has travelled further in space, and survived longer, than anyone <i>ever</i> thought possible! This exciting picture book brings Voyager I's extraordinary solar system-spanning journey to life, from:<br><br><ul><li>its creation in NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory</li><li>its launch in a huge Titan IIIE rocket</li><li>the key features of its build (including the Golden Record in case it ever meets extraterrestrial life!)</li><li>the planets and moons it has photographed on its way to cross the heliosphere.</li></ul><br>Written by award-winning children's author Alastair Chisholm and illustrated by former NASA-trainee Shane Tolentino, <i>Tiny Voyager, Mighty Mission </i>is not only a visual celebration of scientific achievement, but also an invitation to young readers (and their caregivers!) to dream big and explore the big questions of life.