Ready for Launch
An Astronaut's Lessons for Success on Earth
$37.20
- Hardcover
128 pages
- Release Date
12 April 2022
Summary
Using ten life-changing moments from his path to space, astronaut Scott Kelly shares his advice for mastering fear and failure and turning our daily struggles into rocket fuel for success—the perfect gift for graduations and other milestone moments!
In this insightful and funny read, Scott Kelly shares how a distracted student with poor grades became a record-breaking astronaut and commander of the International Space Station.
People think that astronauts are always perfect. “…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781524764326 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1524764329 |
| Author: | Scott Kelly |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Crown Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 12 April 2022 |
| Weight: | 211g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 135mm x 186mm |
| Audience Age: | 12 |
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Critics Review
“An inspiring, energizing guide to life illustrated by space anecdotes.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Readers from all walks of life will be able to take away nuggets of inspiration to envision their ambitions as realistic possibilities.” —Shelf Awareness
Scott Kelly
SCOTT KELLY is a NASA astronaut best known for spending a record-breaking year in space. He is a former US Navy fighter pilot, test pilot, and veteran of four spaceflights. Kelly commanded the space shuttle Endeavour in 2007 and twice commanded the International Space Station. He lives in Houston, Texas.
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