Story 4 - Episodes 7 & 8 - Outer Space Adventure
An Outer Space Adventure
Join Lauren and the Reading Bug for an Adventure that's out of this world! The Reading Bug has a new - green - friend who needs to get back home, and you can help! Just jump in the magic book bag, use your imaginations and BLAST OFF!
Books Mentioned in this Podcast
A little boy meets a stranded alien child and strikes up a friendship until bedtime, when the alien becomes very sad. Ages 3 to 7.
From asteroids to aliens, David Aguilar builds scientific cases for seven extreme events that could affect our planet. Ages 8 to 12.
Written by the dean of children’s science writers, Destination: Space explores the mysteries of our solar galaxy, and beyond. Ages 5 to 9.
Written by a real astronaut, Dr. Dave Williams, this book tells about the training that astronauts must go through before lift-off into space. Ages 6 to 11.
This book is part of a great science series for curious kids. It features top 10 lists, fast facts, quizzes and more, accompanies by pages of vivid photography. Ages 6 to 11.
Part of a new STEM-based picture book series by the host of PBS’s Design Squad and Design National Squad, this book takes you on a 3.6 billion mile ride through the solar system with Nate and his team of scientists. Ages 4 to 8.
Planets is a brilliantly illustrated level 2 reader about the vast world of outer space. Ages 5 to 8.
This classic picture book was written by the former chair of the American Museum of Natural History-Hayden Planetarium and is full of fascinating facts about the Earth and our solar system. Ages 4 to 8.
Join Professor Astro Cat on a journey around our solar system. Ages 4 to 7.
It's the human boy's turn to visit the extraterrestrial's home planet--and to feel like an outsider. Ages 3 to 7.
This book is based on the movie by the same name and tells the story of a friendship between a young boy and an alien stranded on Earth. Ages 3 to 7.
Blast off to the moon and back with best friends, Moonbear and Little Bird. Their adventure begins when Moonbear wonders what the moon tastes like. Ages 3 to 7.
A young boy embarks on a magical adventure with his friend, the moon. Ages 4 to 6.
Inspired by a real life mouse, astronaut Mark Kelly’s first children’s book tells the story of Meteor, a mouse who turns his tiny size to his advantage and realizes his dream to fly through space. Ages 4 to 8.

On the Moon takes readers on an Apollo-like trip to the moon. Ages 4 to 7.
Professor Astro Cat is here to help Packed with amazing experiments, thrilling facts and create-your-own adventures, Ages 4 to 7.
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