Description: "Rocket is embarking on her first solo mission. Her goal? Place a satellite into orbit to take pictures of the beautiful unknown. With a few words of encouragement from Ground Control, Rocket sparks ignition and blasts off to discover all the beauty of outer space. But when it's time for reentry, she wonders if she can do it alone. With Ground Control's parting words in mind, Rocket trusts that she knows exactly what to do. She returns home at hypersonic speed and excited for her future expeditions.maybe next time, to the moon"--
Review Quotes: * "Wondrous--a book that says, 'You've got this, ' seamlessly stirred into a STEM title." --School Library Journal Online Reviews, starred review
"Little ones trying new things will be encouraged . . . Blends social-emotional learning and STEM with engaging illustrations for a memorable trip into space." --Kirkus Reviews"Colombi's energetic rhyming verse propels the action. Magoon's digital cartoon illustrations capture the movement and momentum of the exciting journey . . . This debut picture book encourages young readers to follow Rocket's lead and soar." --Booklist Reviews