![]() ![]() At the beginning of every school year, working as a public school speech and language specialist, I received calls from alarmed kindergarten teachers asking me to assess dozens of children who had started school without important basic knowledge. In his debut picture book, Markus Motum brings Curiosity’s story to life in vivid color: the deep blues of space set off the warm, rusted hues of Mars’s dusty red surface, marking this lovable rover and her mission as something special - truly a world apart. Read to Me Project Founder Barbara Greenway tells the story of how Read to Me Project began with an epiphany early one morning in 2011. How did Curiosity get her name? What tools does she use to carry out her tasks? In her own voice, the popular NASA rover tells how and why she traveled more than 350,000,000 miles to explore a planet no human has ever visited. From idea to creation and beyond, this fact-filled, stylish book introduces readers to Curiosity and her mission: to discover more about the red planet and search for evidence of life. On August 6, 2012, the rover Curiosity touched down on the rocky surface of Mars - and now she’s ready to guide you through her journey firsthand. Maybe you remember when a little robotic spacecraft landed on a far-off planet. Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover Written and Illustrated by: Markus Motum ![]()
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