Goodnight Spaceman

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Goodnight Spaceman is a rhyming bedtime story with striking illustrations inspired by British astronaut Tim Peake and his young sons who watched him take off for the international space station. The simplicity of the prose makes it easy for the child to begin to finish the sentences for you, added to if read just befor sleep you can almost guarantee that they will be in dreamland within minutes.He lives near York with his wife and two children, and when not writing or drawing - he is out roaming the countryside with a rucksack on his back. Nick worked for many years as a museum designer but has always been a storyteller, whether as a child, filling sketchbooks with quirky characters, or as a designer displaying a collection of ancient artefacts. His time in space has been watched by millions and he is inspiring a new generation of explorers, adventurers and questioners. If you talk about the phrase ‘one small step, one giant leap’ you might like to look at our On the Moon activity page with resources on the first moon landings. Age 3-7 As two young boys get ready for bed they look out of the window at the starry night and think about their daddy, an astronaut, in his rocket ship and imagine what they would see and do if they were in space as well.

I bought this for my 1yr old grandson as his cousin has the book and I have read it to her many times. We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child. Before you start reading the book aloud to your child look at the cover picture and title pages together and talk together about what this story might be about.Trading Address (Warehouse) Unit E, Vulcan Business Complex, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EB. Although this Yoto Card is perfect for young children, children under 3 years old should only use Yoto Player or Yoto Mini under adult supervision.

Look out for Goodnight Digger, Goodnight Tractor, Goodnight Princess, Goodnight Pirate and Goodnight Santa too! Our team is made up of book lovers who are dedicated to sourcing and providing the best books for kids. He left Earth on 15th December 2015 to begin a six month long mission aboard the International Space Station. Inspired by ESA astronaut Tim Peake and his sons, and featuring an introduction from Tim, this is the perfect bedtime book! You could also take turns with some of the double page spreads eg child ‘Goodnight shuttle, Goodnight base.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. You will find many creative activities based on each book to make reading even more enjoyable and interactive.

It is not included in promotions available to our main range products, as stated in our terms of service. Two little boys are getting ready for bed in their space-themed bedroom, decorated with posters of planets, starry duvets and spaceship mobiles.This is a rhyming story which makes it easy for joining in (once children are familiar with the story), you can pause so that children can complete the rhymes. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Look at the pictures of the boys’ bedroom and see how many space themed things you can spot together, there are lots!