{"product_id":"hey-ho-to-mars-well-go-a-space-age-version-of-the-farmer-in-the-dell-board-book","title":"Hey-Ho, to Mars We'll Go!: A Space-Age Version of the Farmer in the Dell - Board Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan Lendroth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBob Kolar\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for STEM and space storytimes, this musical mission to Mars will have young astronauts singing along as they learn the science of space travel.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExplore the science behind a trip to Mars, from launch to landing on the Red Planet. Set to the tune of \"The Farmer in the Dell,\" this jaunty journey follows five adorable, bobble-headed astronauts as they learn how to bathe in zero gravity, grow veggies in space, and entertain themselves on the six-month trip. Even the design of the book defies gravity, as text and art float free on the page, encouraging readers to turn the book sideways and upside-down.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSusan Lendroth grew tomatoes in her backyard when she was a kid. Now she grows herbs on the kitchen windowsill in Southern California. Susan is the author of \u003ci\u003eCalico Dorsey\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eManeki Neko\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eOcean Wide, Ocean Deep\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWhy Explore\u003c\/i\u003e?; and \u003ci\u003eHey-Ho, to Mars We'll Go!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrowing up, Bob Kolar was mesmerized by the Apollo missions. He is now the author and illustrator of many books for children, including \u003ci\u003eStomp! Stomp!\u003c\/i\u003e(NorthSouth) and the Astroblast! series (Scholastic), the basis for the Sprout TV show. He is also the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Boy and the Book\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSlickety Quick: Poems about Sharks\u003c\/i\u003e (Candlewick); and \u003ci\u003eThe Little Dump Truck \u003c\/i\u003e(Henry Holt). When he's not writing and illustrating books, Bob teaches art at the Kansas City Art Institute.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.2 x 7.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42170613072007,"sku":"9781623543761","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6b27fa8e0d777bab80dfb44bdb69a7a0.webp?v=1733349452","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/hey-ho-to-mars-well-go-a-space-age-version-of-the-farmer-in-the-dell-board-book","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}