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by Christopher Franceschelli (Author), Peski Peski Studio (Illustrator)
Learn all about space in this out-of-this-world addition to the bestselling Abrams Block Book series!
3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . Blast off! In this introduction to Earth's planetary system and surrounding stars, readers will experience the historic moon landing, learn about what modern astronauts do in space, read about the recent landing of Mars rover Perseverance, and more. Spaceblock features the charming art of British design team Peski Studio, die-cut pages, and 10 impressive gatefolds, including one that unfolds to 30 inches wide to showcase all the planets in our solar system!
Collect the whole series:
Countablock
Dinoblock
Cityblock
Buildablock
Star Wars Block
Marvel Alphablock
Farmblock
Disney Block
Loveblock
Sharkblock
Sesame Street Countablock
Spaceblock
Pixar Buddy Block
Bugblock Also available: A Box of Blocks, featuring Alphablock, Countablock, and Dinoblock.
Author Biography
Christopher Franceschelli is a seasoned publisher, editor, and creator of children's books. He currently runs Chronicle's Handprint imprint and the SmartInk packaging company. A born-and-raised New Yorker, Franceschelli lives with his family in Brooklyn. His books include the Hello City! Series and the Abrams Trail Tale series.
David Partington is an illustrator based in Bristol, UK. His influences range from mid-century design to Saturday morning cartoons. As part of Peski Studio (formerly Peskimo) he enjoys screen printing, a process that often informs his approach to illustration. Partington's work can be seen in kids' books, food packaging, and jumbo floor puzzles around the world. He especially enjoys creating characters, drawing friendly robots, and sending them on incredible adventures. His books include the Abrams Block Book series and the Hello Dinosaur series.
