by Howarth Lesley (Author)
An intriguing rites-of-passage tale about a space-obsessed boy. Thomas Moon is a space freak, he sends daily e-mails to Junior NASA and hunts the web sites for space news and stories. Imagine his excitement when he recieves a mysterious e-mail, addressed to Mister Spaceman, suggesting he's been selected for astronaut status.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 238
Edition: New
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 16 Aug 1999
ISBN 10: 0744559081
ISBN 13: 9780744559088
Book Overview: Lesley Howarth has written many books for children including The Flower King (shortlisted for both the Whitbread Children's Novel Award and the Guardian Children's Fiction Award), MapHead (winner of the 1995 Guardian Children's Fiction Award and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, the WHSmith Mind Boggling Books Award and Young Telegraph's Book of the Year), Weather Eye (winner of the Smarties Book Prize), The Pits , MapHead 2 , Fort Biscuit and The Squint .