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Goldilocks and the three Martians

2004
In a porridge-powered rocket ship, Goldilocks sets out to find a planet "where everything's just right" and has a close encounter with a Martian family.

Space

a nonfiction companion to Midnight on the moon
2002
Jack and Annie present information about the universe, including our solar system, and briefly describe the history of space travel and of the science of astronomy.

A trip to Mars

1990
A small child prepares for a trip to Mars, making sure to pack space gloves, space glasses, and space teddy.

Space shuttle

1983
Explains, using drawings and diagrams, the new era of space technology that began officially in 1981, with the maiden flight of the space shuttle "Columbia," the world's first reusable spacecraft.

Space witch

1959
Tilly Ipswitch, Queen of Halloween, decides to spend Halloween frightening creatures on other planets.

Stanley in space

2003
When the residents of a far-distant planet send a message to Earth asking for someone to meet with them, the President of the United States asks Stanley Lambchop, an all-American boy, to be his ambassador.

Commander Toad and the big black hole

1983
The space ship Star Warts, commanded by Commander Toad, encounters a black hole which threatens the vehicle with doom.

The Gemini spacewalkers

1996
Discusses Project Gemini's two unmanned and ten manned missions; spacewalking, the spacewalkers, and their Soviet counterparts; and moving on to Project Apollo and the moon.

Curious George gets a medal

1957
Following a day of misadventures Curious George becomes the first space monkey.
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Martin Bridge

sound the alarm!
2007
Martin Bridge, a big fan of television space cadet Zip Rideout, has a number of experiences, including being locked in a toy store with scary mannequins, that make him realize he is growing up.
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