Astronaut Annie Read to You by…an Astronaut! From Space!

Several months ago, we alerted you to the very exciting project Tilbury House Publishers, author Suzanne Slade, and illustrator Nicole Tadgell were quite literally launching courtesy of NASA’s Space Station Explorers Story Time from Space project.

After Astronaut Annie was published, printed, a copy of it cleaned and packed into a delivery capsule to be launched along with other supplies for the crew aboard the Space Station, we waited through a couple of launch postponements, blast off, and then the trip out into space. And then Annie had to be unwrapped, astronaut Anne McClain did some practice reading (as every good read-aloud presenter knows is important!), and then the big event happened:

Who knows where books might take you? or where you might find your own book traveling!

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