Atlas of the Earth

Step into the rocket and travel with André Kuipers, the famous Dutch astronaut, in the "Atlas of the Earth." This unique book combines the excitement of space adventures with the beauty of our planet. Perfect for families and young explorers, this book offers a captivating mix of information, images, and adventure.

Travel around the world in 90 minutes? It's possible!
Fly along with the Little Astronauts aboard a rocket and discover Earth from space. The rocket travels at 28,000 kilometers per hour. That means you'll orbit the Earth in 90 minutes. That's sixteen times a day! In Atlas of Earth, you'll see sixteen extraordinary locations from space, giving you a new perspective on the beautiful, yet fragile, planet we call home.

This unique, large picture book is a space adventure, atlas, photo book, and encyclopedia all in one. Packed with unique photos taken by André Kuipers during his space mission, illustrations, and interesting facts, you won't get tired of looking!
André Kuipers is the first Dutch astronaut to fly into space twice. He lived and worked for 204 days on the International Space Station.
With illustrations by Paco Vink.

'To browse through endlessly or dream away in.' – Leidsch Dagblad
Atlas with photos. Picture book. Interesting facts.

André Kuipers (born 5 October 1958 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch astronaut for the European Space Agency (ESA). He is the third Dutch-born astronaut after Lodewijk van den Berg and Wubbo Ockels, and the second Dutch astronaut after Wubbo Ockels to fly into space. Kuipers' first spaceflight was part of the Delta mission. Source: Wikipedia. Available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.

• Language: Dutch
• Binding: Hardcover
• Original release date: October 28, 2021
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrations: With illustrations
• Lead author: André Kuipers
• Main illustrator: Paco Vink
• Main publisher Witte Leeuw
• Edition: 1
• Product width: 25.20 cm
• Product height: 11 mm
• Product length: 337 m

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