Astronaut Academy: Zero Gravity

9 best books like Astronaut Academy: Zero Gravity (Dave Roman): Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, Stargazing, The Return of Zita the Spacegirl, Star Wars: Jedi Academy, Dragonbreath, Joey Fly, Private Eye in Creepy Crawly Crime, Otto's Orange Day, CatStronauts: Mission Moon, The Mystery Boxes

Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah

Author

Laurie Ann Thompson

Genre: Biography, picture book
Recommended Grade Levels: K-3
Themes: Perseverance, empowerment, disabilities
Summary:
This is a true story about a boy named Emmanuel, who was born in a small village in Ghana, West Africa. Emmanuel was born with one healthy leg and one leg that...

Stargazing

Author

Jen Wang

Moon is everything Christine isn’t. She’s confident, impulsive, artistic . . . and though they both grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Moon is somehow unlike anyone Christine has ever known.

When Moon’s family moves in next door to Christine’s, Moon goes from unlikely...

The Return of Zita the Spacegirl

Author	Ben Hatke
ISBN	1596438762

Ben Hatke brings back our intrepid space heroine for another delightful sci-fi/fantasy adventure in this New York Times-Bestselling graphic novel trilogy for middle grade readers.

Zita the Spacegirl has saved planets, battled monsters, and wrestled with interplanetary fame. But she...

Star Wars: Jedi Academy

Author	Jeffrey Brown
ISBN	0545609992

This incredible, original story captures all of the humor, awkwardness, fun, and frustrations of middle school--all told through one boy's comics, journal entries, letters, doodles, and newspaper clippings. The setting? A galaxy far, far away...

Roan's one dream is to leave home and attend...

Dragonbreath

Author	Ursula Vernon
ISBN	0803733631

It's not easy for Danny Dragonbreath to be the sole mythical creature in a school for reptiles and amphibians?especially because he can't breathe fire like other dragons (as the school bully loves to remind him). But having a unique family comes in handy sometimes, like when his sea-serpent cousin...

Joey Fly, Private Eye in Creepy Crawly Crime

Author	Aaron Reynolds
ISBN	0805082425

Have you ever had one of those moments? You know—you’re trying to find a stolen diamond pencil box for your beautiful butterfly customer, your mosquito witness won’t give you any information, and your clumsy scorpion assistant has just tampered with your only bit of evidence? Joey Fly has those...

Otto's Orange Day

Author	Frank Cammuso
ISBN	0979923824

Cammuso, Frank. Otto’s Orange Day (2008)
Otto’sOrangeDay is a graphic novel for younger children about Otto, an orange cat who receives a mysterious lamp from his aunt. When he rubs it a genie appears and grants Otto his wish that everything in the world be orange, Otto’s favorite color....

CatStronauts: Mission Moon

Author	Drew Brockington
ISBN	0316307475

CatStronauts, you are needed!
 
When the world is thrust into darkness due to a global energy shortage, the World's Best Scientist comes up with a bold plan to set up a solar power plant on the moon. But someone has to go up there to set it up, and that adventure falls to the CatStronauts, the best...

The Mystery Boxes

Author	Kazu Kibuishi
ISBN	1419700103

WHAT'S IN THE BOX?

Find out in these seven clever stories by eight incredible comics creators!

Under the Floorboards by Emily Carroll
A box, a doll...but it's no ordinary plaything!

Spring Cleaning by Dave Roman & Raina Telgemeier
There really is mystery in...