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1. Barton, Byron (1988). I want to be an astronaut. New York: Crowell.

Abstract:
A young child wants to be an astronaut. Using his imagination, he goes on a mission into space.

Abstract provided by Barbara Schaue, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Astronaut] [Careers] [Goal Setting] [Self Esteem] [Teamwork]

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2. Bradman, Tony (1990). Michael. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.

Abstract:
Michael is different from his classmates. He misbehaves, always runs late, and does not do very well in his classes. His teachers believe he will have trouble all through life. He proves them wrong when he grows up to be an astronaut.

Abstract provided by Amanda Blue, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Astronaut] [Careers] [Differences] [Goal Setting] [Growing Up] [Misbehavior] [School]

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3. Gaffney, Timothy R. (1996). Grandpa takes me to the moon. New York: Tambourine Books.

Abstract:
A young boy's grandfather sparks his imagination by telling him bedtime stories about what it is like to be an astronaut and travel to the moon.

Abstract provided by Lynne-Ann Bell, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [American] [Astronaut] [Author's Note] [Bedtime] [Careers] [Exploration] [Family] [Grandparents] [Moon] [Nonverbal Communication] [Sleep] [Storytelling] [Verbal Communication]

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4. Isadora, Rachel (2000). 123 pop!. New York: Penguin Books.

Abstract:
Pop!The numbers 1-1,000,000 are counted through pop art, ranging from astronauts, fish, and gargolyes to animals, flowers, and food. Can you count 1,000 jellybeans and 1,000,000 stars?

Abstract provided by Lynette Santschi, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Astronaut] [Body Parts] [Buildings] [Change] [Chimpanzee] [Colors] [Counting] [Dancing] [Fish] [Flowers] [Food] [Heroism] [Numbers] [Performance] [Sequence] [Sounds] [Stars] [Symbols]

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5. Loomis, Christine (2001). Astro bunnies. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons.

Abstract:
Zip!Zoom!Join these astro bunnies as they explore outer space. Help the bunnies get to outer space. What will they find there?Whether it's shooting starts or bunnies from other places, astro bunnies always come home.

Abstract provided by Emily Rumpke, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Accomplishment] [Adventures] [Animals] [Astronaut] [Astronomy] [Challenges] [Critical Thinking] [Emotions] [Exploration] [Friendship] [Fun] [Goal Setting] [Happiness] [Imagination] [Moon] [Nonverbal Communication] [Ocean] [Planet] [Playing] [Rabbit] [Rhyme] [Science] [Sky] [Stars] [Technology] [Transportation] [Travel] [Weather]

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6. Oakley, Graham (1974). The church mice and the moon. New York: Macmillan.

Abstract:
Two church mice are kidnapped for use as astronauts. As they are about to be launched to the moon, their caretaking cat rescues them.

Abstract provided by Melinda Franks, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Astronaut] [Careers] [Cat] [Child Care] [Moon] [Mouse] [Robbery]

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7. Pearson, Tracey Campbell (1999). Where does joe go?. New York: Farrar Straus Giroux.

Abstract:
Every winter Joe from the neighborhood Snack Bar disappears without a trace. All of the towns people have creative ideas on where he is. But in the end he turns out to be someone the children love...even more than the hotdogs and ice cream he gives them in the summertime!

Abstract provided by Chris Clemmons, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Archeology] [Astronaut] [Autumn] [Beach] [Bones] [Change] [Community] [Critical Thinking] [Dancing] [Excitement] [Five Senses] [Food] [Gossip] [Instruments] [Monuments] [Moon] [Music] [Nonverbal Communication] [Nutrition] [Privacy] [Royalty] [Santa] [Seasons] [Ship] [Spring] [Summer] [Transportation] [Travel] [Vacation] [Winter] [Work]

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8. Schonberg, Marcia (2000). B is for buckeye: An ohio alphabet. Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press.

Abstract:
From A to Z, various facts about Ohio are given. Each letter of the alphabet represents past and present symbols and accomplishments of the state of Ohio. Johnny Appleseed, eight presidents, Quaker Oats, and the Underground Railroad are all associated with Ohio.

Abstract provided by Alanna Thorsell, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Airplane] [Alphabet] [Animals] [Astronaut] [Beach] [Bee] [Birds] [Bodies Of Water] [Butterfly] [Cardinal] [Cow] [Deer] [Exploration] [Farm] [Garden] [History] [Insects] [Inventions] [Ladybug] [Lake] [Recreation] [Rocks] [Sequence] [Ship] [Space] [Squirrel] [Transportation] [Underground Railroad] [War] [Zoo]

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9. Tocco, John V. (2003). Meet the gizmos. Dearborn, MI: Favorite Uncle Books.

Abstract:
Pong, a young Chinese Gizmo, journeys to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time. She is welcomed by Gizmos from other parts of the world, such as Russia, Africa and American. The other Pong is given a tour of the station while sharing the creative and imaginary world of the other Gizmos. The Gizmos do a fabulous job in working as a team to welcome Pong into her new space.

Abstract provided by Heather Truesdell, 2066 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [African] [American] [Assertiveness] [Astronaut] [Author's Note] [Chinese] [Communication] [Creativity] [Critical Thinking] [Culture] [Decision Making] [Exploration] [Family] [Friendship] [Home] [Imagination] [Moving] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Photography] [Russian] [Science] [Self Esteem] [Space] [Stress Management] [Teamwork] [Travel] [Trust] [Verbal Communication]

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10. Whitman, Walt (2004). When I heard the learn'd astronomer. New York: Simon & Schuster.

Abstract:
A boy is overwhelmed by all the charts and figures about space, but he gets tired of listening to the lectures. He goes outside to look up at the night sky. He is able to make the connection between what he heard and what he sees.

Abstract provided by Lindsay Amend, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Astronaut] [Astronomy] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Curiosity] [Exploration] [Family] [Imagination] [Instruments] [Interpretation] [Listening] [Math] [Moon] [Nonverbal Communication] [Planet] [Poetry] [Problem Solving] [Science] [Sky] [Space] [Stars] [Stress Management]

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