The awful astronaut - Damian Harvey

Horrible Histories meets Wimpy Kid in these funny stories mismatching
characters with careers. The stories are colour chapter books perfect
for the independent reader. In this story, Sam Jones cannot wait to be an astronaut but
there is a problem; in fact there are many: he is very clumsy, gets
travel sick, and is generally disaster prone!

Race
Further with
Reading is a series designed
to build reading
confidence
with
illustrated stories in manageable
bite-size chapters, which encourage a
sense of achievement at completing each one. They
follow on
a level
from the Race Ahead with
Reading series with
stories of 2,000
words. The books are perfect for
children aged 6-8 or who read book
band 11.