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Scott Kelly

    Scott Kelly offre aux lecteurs une perspective unique sur le cosmos, forgée par une vaste expérience acquise lors de multiples vols spatiaux et de rôles de commandement à bord de la Station spatiale internationale. Son écriture explore la discipline profonde et les défis auxquels sont confrontés les individus dans des environnements physiques et psychologiques extrêmes. Les récits de Kelly capturent la résilience extraordinaire, l'esprit d'équipe et l'élan d'exploration essentiels pour s'aventurer au-delà de notre planète. Son œuvre offre un aperçu fascinant de la vie dans l'espace et de la pulsion humaine persistante à découvrir.

    Endurance
    What I've Learned from You
    Endurance, Young Readers Edition
    My Journey to the Stars (Step Into Reading)
    Goodnight, Astronaut
    Infinite Wonder
    • Infinite Wonder

      • 320pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      4,5(79)Évaluer

      A collection of photographs taken by Commander Scott Kelly documenting his journey on the International Space Station, 250 miles above the earth

      Infinite Wonder
    • An adventurous journey through wild places unfolds as astronaut Scott Kelly shares his experiences of sleeping in extraordinary locations. With playful text, this picture book inspires young readers to dream big and reach for the stars, blending exploration with an uplifting message.

      Goodnight, Astronaut
    • NASA astronaut Scott Kelly makes his Step into Reading debut in this engaging and easy-to-read autobiography that takes readers on his awe-inspiring journey from childhood to his record-breaking year among the stars. A Step 3 Biography Reader of American hero, Astronaut Scott Kelly! Scott wasn't sure what he wanted to be when he grew up. He struggled in school and often got in trouble with his twin brother, Mark. Then one day Scott discovered a book about test pilots and astronauts that set him on a new path. His new focus led him to fly higher and higher, becoming first a pilot and then an astronaut, along with his brother--the first twin astronauts in history. But his greatest accomplishment of all was commanding the International Space Station and spending nearly a year in space, which set the record for the longest spaceflight by an American.This story of an ordinary boy who grew up to do extraordinary things will amaze and inspire young readers. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics--for children who are ready to read on their own.

      My Journey to the Stars (Step Into Reading)
    • Endurance, Young Readers Edition

      My Year in Space and How I Got There

      • 320pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      4,3(26)Évaluer

      Experience a year in space through the eyes of a NASA astronaut in this captivating memoir. The author shares firsthand insights into the challenges and triumphs of living in a microgravity environment, offering a unique perspective on space exploration. With vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the book delves into the emotional and physical aspects of life aboard the International Space Station, making it a must-read for anyone fascinated by space travel and human resilience.

      Endurance, Young Readers Edition
    • What I've Learned from You

      The Lessons of Life Taught to a Doctor by His Patients

      • 204pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
      4,0(1)Évaluer

      The narrative delves into the profound lessons a doctor learns from his patients, highlighting the deep connections formed in an inner-city trauma center and a cancer ward. Dr. Kelly's journey reflects on human relationships and personal growth amidst the rigors of medical training. Inspired by his journal entries, he shares poignant stories of love, pain, healing, and the human experience. This book emphasizes the importance of compassion and empathy in medicine, showcasing how patients can become teachers in life’s most challenging moments.

      What I've Learned from You
    • Endurance

      • 480pages
      • 17 heures de lecture
      4,2(17106)Évaluer

      From the NASA astronaut who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station - what it's like out there and what it's like now, back here. Enter Scott Kelly's fascinating world and dare to think of your own a little differently. The veteran of four space flights and the American record holder for most consecutive days spent in space, Scott Kelly has experienced things very few of us ever have and very few of us ever will. Kelly's humanity, compassion, humour, and passion shine as he describes navigating the extreme challenge of long-term spaceflight, both existential and banal. He touches on what's happened to his body, the sadness of being isolated from everyone he loves; the pressures of constant close cohabitation; the catastrophic risks of colliding with space junk, and the still more haunting threat of being absent should tragedy strike at home. From a natural storyteller Endurance is one of the finest examples the triumph of the human imagination, the strength of the human will, and the boundless wonder of the galaxy

      Endurance
    • My Journey to the Stars

      • 48pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      4,1(90)Évaluer

      Join NASA astronaut Scott Kelly on his remarkable journey from an average student to the first person to spend an entire year in space. This captivating picture book memoir illustrates his transformation, challenges, and record-breaking achievements, inspiring young readers and aspiring astronauts alike.

      My Journey to the Stars
    • The Great British Murder

      • 132pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      Who's killing the contestants on TVs favourite baking competition? When Belinda Luper is accepted as a contestant on 'The Big British Baking Bonanza', her husband Danny - Brentwood's leading Private Detective - thinks all he has to look forward to are lonely weekends at home watching Miami Vice box sets. But then someone starts murdering the competitors one by one and Danny finds himself facing the biggest challenge of his career. To solve the Great British Murder he must put his reputation on the line and Belinda in mortal danger.This cozy mystery is perfect for fans of 'The Great British Bake-off'.Also available: The Blingwood Chronicles 1: The Only Way is Murder.The Blingwood Chronicles 3: Top Fear!

      The Great British Murder