Western Books in Chinese Home » Chinese Books » Story Books » Western Books in Chinese

As we look back to the beginnings of the space race, 2009 is also the year for looking forward to humankind's next step toward the stars.

In the spirit of books that once imagined colonies on the moon, Patrick O'Brien has created a unique look at your first trip to Mars. Using the most upto- date designs and theories of what it will take to establish a base on Mars, you are off on an incredible journey, over 35 million miles to the red planet. Filled with details, and vividly brought to life, this is an adventure that you are never going to forget.

 你想去火星吗？一个距离地球少有数千万英里的神秘的红色星球？现在还没有人去过那里，但未来某一天，这也许会成为现实。这本书将告诉你，如果你是个登上火星的孩子，你会遇到什么，需要做什么。

  作家兼插画家帕特里克·奥布莱恩用翔实的文字和精彩的插画叙述了一段充满幻想和科学的旅程，邀请读者一起展望未来的太空生活。细节丰富，情节生动，书的后还列出了更多关于火星的知识，是一部不可多得的火星探索主题绘本。

★去火星旅行，探索这颗红色星球，然后返回地球，是什么感觉？
★宇航员在国际空间站为孩子们连线朗读，著名天文学家诚挚推荐
★激励人们仰望星空，追求梦想
★创作灵感源自作者儿时收看人类登上月球的画面的记忆
★第二人称叙述，内容翔实，娓娓道来，让孩子身临其境
★用逼真的视觉效果展现一段迷人的太空旅行，激发孩子的好奇心和对科学探索的兴趣