6 Educational Picture Books to Enjoy Reading This March
I have spent the last few weeks reading some brilliant picture books covering topics from vehicles to dinosaurs, racism to space exploration.
Continue ReadingI have spent the last few weeks reading some brilliant picture books covering topics from vehicles to dinosaurs, racism to space exploration.
Continue ReadingIn case you missed any of the many posts across GeekMom and GeekDad, here’s a recap of all the content from our Apollo Month.
Continue ReadingToday, as we celebrate 50 years since mankind first stepped onto the surface of the moon, some of the GeekMoms and GeekDads took time to reflect.
Continue Reading‘The Apollo Missions for Kids’ by Jerome Pohlen is a fantastic book that covers every Apollo, Mercury, and Gemini mission in detail.
Continue ReadingApollo in Real Time lets you eavesdrop on everything going on between Apollo 11 and Mission Control exactly 50 years ago. Courtesy: https://apolloinrealtime.org/11/
Continue ReadingTo celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Chronicle Books has produced a 100-piece moon puzzle using an image from the NASA archives.
Continue ReadingReading Time: 3 minutes This year, we’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of one of the biggest news stories of the 20th century, the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. Capturing the interest, hearts, and intellect of countless people around the world, the space race, leading up to the first moon landing, was a serious […]
Continue Reading‘Picturing Apollo 11: Rare Views & Undiscovered Moments’ shows us more of that amazing story through dozens of previously unpublished photos.
Continue Reading‘Girls on the Up’ is the final book in the ‘6 Chelsea Walk’ collection and takes place in London during July 1969 when all eyes turned to the moon.
Continue Reading‘Space Dogs’ by Martin Parr looks at the history of the Soviet Union’s space dogs program and the dogs that worked there in detail.
Continue Reading‘Space Record Breakers’ is a fun new book which explores space through its high achievers, from the smallest planet to the largest spacecraft.
Continue ReadingWe were sent a Harry Potter Studio Tour Shuttle Bus by Corgi and took a look through their other licensed IP model ranges & Apollo 11 items.
Continue ReadingSpace Fact: Australians were the first to watch the Apollo 11 Moon Landing, ahead of everyone else in the world. By around 0.3 seconds.
Continue Reading‘Space Race’ is a book that uses a dedicated app and augmented reality to tell “the story of space exploration to the moon and beyond.”
Continue ReadingThe National Space Centre in Leicester, UK, is an interactive museum dedicated to the past, present, and future of space exploration.
Continue ReadingIn ‘The Spectacular Journey Into Space,’ kids punch out sections of the images to create floating shapes of planets, space vehicles, & more.
Continue Reading‘Capturing the Universe’ is a coffee table style book that showcases a range of astrophotography looking all across the universe.
Continue Reading‘History Heroes: Space’ is a card game for ages eight plus that teaches kids and adults about all aspects of space exploration.
Continue Reading‘Field Trip to the Moon’ is an inclusive, imaginary tale where a student explorer introduces color to moon aliens in a friendly adventure.
Continue ReadingTo celebrate the Apollo 50th anniversary, GeekMom and GeekDad will be running a large collection of posts up until July 20th.
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