Living in Space
(Author) Abigail WheatleyThis brilliant reference book reveals how astronauts live in space, featuring fascinating scenes and photos from the International Space Station. Discover how atronatuts keep fit in zero gravity, why they wear a tether on space walks and what types of food are safe to eat in space. An intriguing introduction to living in space with easy-to-read text, beautiful photographs and step-by-step visual explanations. An unintimidating book, its contents is accessible to young children but of interest to all. Includes internet links to websites with video clips that show how astronauts live, eat and sleep on the ISS, and games and activities about living in space. A completely rewritten, updated new edition of 9780746074497.
Abigail Wheatley
Abigail Wheatley was a 18th century British poet and writer, known for her elegantly crafted poems and works of fiction. She was a prominent figure in the Romantic literary movement, with her lyrical and emotional style capturing the essence of the era. Wheatley's most famous work is her collection of poems, "Songs of Innocence and Experience", which explores themes of nature, love, and spirituality. Her contributions to literature have had a lasting impact on the Romantic genre, influencing generations of writers to come. Wheatley's work continues to be celebrated for its beauty and depth, solidifying her place in the canon of English literature.