Alex Woolf has written more than 150 books, both fiction and non-fiction, mostly for children. Many of these have sold around the world and his words have been translated into over a dozen different languages. He has written on a huge range of subjects including Romans, chocolate, asteroids, sharks, Tudors, flying reptiles, soap, bees and acne. In 2019, he won a Fiction Express award for his story, Mystery at Moon Base One. Alex lives in North London with his family and two cats, Juno and Minerva. David Broadbent has been an illustrator for many a long year, he has created illustrations for different companies and people all over this planet of ours and would like to keep doing so. Books are his favourite thing to work on and he has created artwork for titles such as Do Nice be Kind Spread Happy, Be the Change, Make it Happen and The Camper Van Bible. He lives on the south coast of England with his family, including a strange dog and a three legged hamster.

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• 1: Travelling to space1: be healthy and fit1: Know how things work1: Neil Armstrong: First on the Moon1: Make good decisions1: Improvise to survive1: Change your perspective1: Yi So-yeon: First South Korean in space1: Floating free1: Prepare to be lonely1: Communicate1: Mae Jemison: Astronaut, doctor and engineer1: Train for a spacewalk1: Be curious and observant1: Develop your piloting skills1: Chris Hadfield: The singing astronaut1: Be a team player1: Fly to the Moon1: Mission to Mars1: Navigating in space1: Living in space1: Glossary1: Further information1: Index

Alex Woolf has written more than 150 books, both fiction and non-fiction, mostly for children. Many of these have sold around the world and his words have been translated into over a dozen different languages. He has written on a huge range of subjects including Romans, chocolate, asteroids, sharks, Tudors, flying reptiles, soap, bees and acne. In 2019, he won a Fiction Express award for his story, Mystery at Moon Base One. Alex lives in North London with his family and two cats, Juno and Minerva. David Broadbent has been an illustrator for many a long year, he has created illustrations for different companies and people all over this planet of ours and would like to keep doing so. Books are his favourite thing to work on and he has created artwork for titles such as Do Nice be Kind Spread Happy, Be the Change, Make it Happen and The Camper Van Bible. He lives on the south coast of England with his family, including a strange dog and a three legged hamster.

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• 1: Travelling to space1: be healthy and fit1: Know how things work1: Neil Armstrong: First on the Moon1: Make good decisions1: Improvise to survive1: Change your perspective1: Yi So-yeon: First South Korean in space1: Floating free1: Prepare to be lonely1: Communicate1: Mae Jemison: Astronaut, doctor and engineer1: Train for a spacewalk1: Be curious and observant1: Develop your piloting skills1: Chris Hadfield: The singing astronaut1: Be a team player1: Fly to the Moon1: Mission to Mars1: Navigating in space1: Living in space1: Glossary1: Further information1: Index