Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover

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Product details

  • ISBN 9781529517378
  • Weight: 290g
  • Dimensions: 220 x 266mm
  • Publication Date: 07 Sep 2023
  • Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 7-9
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A stylishly illustrated non-fiction book about the search for life on Mars, told from the unique perspective of NASA's Mars rover, Curiosity.

Discover the incredible story of the search for life on Mars, told from the unique perspective of Curiosity, the Mars Rover sent to explore the red planet. Markus Motum's stylish illustrations and diagrams reveal how a robot travelled 350,000,000 miles to explore a planet where no human has ever been.
Shortlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize and the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, 2018.

Markus Motum is a half-English, half-Norwegian up-and-coming illustrator. He studied Illustration at the University for the Creative Arts, graduating in 2012, and it was during his studies that he re-discovered his love of picture books. He really enjoys creating big colourful books and illustrations for readers to get sucked into. His second picture book for Walker is Ducks Overboard: A True Story of Plastic in Our Oceans. Markus is currently based in Brighton, UK.