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Meet Chris Hadfield (Scholastic Canada biography)

By Elizabeth MacLeod. 2018

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Science and medicine biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-narrated audio

Meet Colonel Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian to walk in space - and make a music video while in orbit!…

When Chris Hadfield was a boy, growing up on a farm in Milton, Ontario, Canada didn't have a space program. But from the moment he saw a man first walk on the moon, young Chris decided he would somehow get to space. And with everything Chris did, from learning to fix farm machinery and joining the Air Cadets to flying fighter planes and becoming a test pilot, he prepared himself to get there. Chris Hadfield has rocketed into space three times, been on two space walks and was the first Canadian to command the International Space Station. And nobody plays a guitar in space or rocks a mustache better! Includes a timeline. Grades 2-4. 2018.

When planet Earth was new

By James Gladstone, Katherine Diemert. 2017

Printbraille
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Science and technology
Human-transcribed braille

It has taken billions of years for Earth to become the planet it is today. 'When planet Earth was new'…

looks back to the very beginning, using a poetic approach grounded in scientific fact to give an overview of how the planet has changed over time: from hot lava to the formation of oceans to the evolution of living things in water and on land. The book also includes the relatively recent evolution of humans - who are just a tiny speck in the sweep of Earth's history. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2017.

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The darkest dark

By Terry Fan, Chris Hadfield, Kate Fillion, Eric Fan. 2016

Printbraille
Biography, Science and medicine biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-transcribed braille

Chris loves rockets and planets and pretending he's a brave astronaut, exploring the universe. Only one problem--at night, Chris doesn't…

feel so brave. He's afraid of the dark. But when he watches the ground-breaking moon landing on TV, he realizes that space is the darkest dark there is--and the dark is beautiful and exciting, especially when you have big dreams to keep you company. Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield. Grades K-3. 2016.

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Sun! One in a billion (Our Universe #2)

By Stacy McAnulty. 2021

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Science and technology, Humour
Human-narrated audio

From the author of Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years comes a new audiobook about space—this time starring our Sun!…

Meet Sun: He's a star! And not just any star—he's one in a billion. He lights up our solar system and makes life possible. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Sun in this next celestial "autobiography." Rich with kid-friendly facts, Sun! One in a Billion is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years. A Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt and Company.

Earth! My first 4.54 billion years (Our Universe #1)

By Stacy McAnulty. 2021

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Nature, Science and technology, Humour
Human-narrated audio

Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years is a lighthearted nonfiction audiobook about the formation and history of the world—told from…

the perspective of the Earth itself! "Hi, I'm Earth! But you can call me Planet Awesome ." Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! In this funny yet informative book, filled to the brim with kid-friendly facts, listeners will discover key moments in Earth's life, from her childhood more than four billion years ago all the way up to present day. Beloved children's book author Stacy McAnulty helps Earth tell her story. The audiobook includes back matter with even more interesting tidbits. This title has Common Core connections. A Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt and Company.

Pluto!: Not a planet? not a problem! (Our Universe)

By Stacy McAnulty. 2023

DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Science and technology, Humour
Human-narrated audio

This program features narration from the author. Hot diggity dog! Meet Pluto! The runt of a litter of eight planets.…

Pluto may not be the biggest or fastest planet to revolve around the Sun, but it has a unique story to tell. From the tale of how it was found by humans to its naming as a dwarf planet, it's Pluto's turn to take the spotlight and properly re-introduce itself. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Pluto in this next celestial "autobiography" in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years and Sun! One in a Billion . A Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt & Company

Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years (Our Universe #1)

By Stacy McAnulty. 2017

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY Audio (Direct to Player), DAISY Audio (Zip), DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip)
Humour, Science and technology, Nature
Synthetic audio, Automated braille

A lighthearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the Earth--told from the perspective of the Earth itself!"Hi,…

I’m Earth! But you can call me Planet Awesome." Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! In this funny yet informative book, filled to the brim with kid-friendly facts, readers will discover key moments in Earth’s life, from her childhood more than four billion years ago all the way up to present day. Beloved children's book author Stacy McAnulty helps Earth tell her story, and award-winning illustrator David Litchfield brings the words to life. The book includes back matter with even more interesting tidbits.This title has Common Core connections.

Sun! One in a Billion (Our Universe #2)

By Stacy McAnulty. 2018

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY Audio (Direct to Player), DAISY Audio (Zip), DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip)
Humour, Science and technology
Synthetic audio, Automated braille

From the author of Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years comes a new picture book about space—this time starring our…

Sun!Meet Sun: He's a star! And not just any star—he's one in a billion. He lights up our solar system and makes life possible. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Sun in this next celestial "autobiography." Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully illustrated, Sun! One in a Billion is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years.

Pluto!: Not a Planet? Not a Problem! (Our Universe)

By Stacy McAnulty. 2023

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY Audio (Direct to Player), DAISY Audio (Zip), DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip)
Humour, Science and technology
Synthetic audio, Automated braille

Hot diggity dog! Meet Pluto! The runt of a litter of eight planets. Pluto may not be the biggest or…

fastest planet to revolve around the Sun, but it has a unique story to tell. From the tale of how it was found by humans to its naming as a dwarf planet, it’s Pluto’s turn to take the spotlight and properly re-introduce itself.With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Pluto in this next celestial "autobiography" in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully brought to life by Stevie Lewis, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years and Sun! One in a Billion.

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