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The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon: The True Story of Alan Bean


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No. of pages 40

Published: 2019

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon: The True Story of Alan Bean" by Sean Rubin tells the inspiring story of Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon. After his historic Apollo 12 mission, Bean pursued his passion for art, merging his experiences as an astronaut with his love for painting. The narrative reveals his unique perspective and how he captured the beauty of the lunar landscape through his artwork. This illustrated tale celebrates Bean's dual legacy as both an astronaut and an artist, showing how he painted his memories of space and shared them with the world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Orchard Books .