My Rainy Day Rocket Ship by Markette Sheppard

My Rainy Day Rocket Ship is a high-spirited, engaging salute to the imaginations of black boys who use their beautiful minds to boldly go where not even the sky is a limit. Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment by Jessica Curry 34. As a young boy puts his imagination to work, his parents help him to create a rocket ship out of everyday materials.

The book is illustrated by Charly Palmer (also busy with two picture books in 2020).

Overground Railroad by Lesa Cline-Ransome 33. My Rainy Day Rocket Ship is Sheppard's second picture book published in 2020. Our Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Amanda Redd 32. Nana Akua Goes to School by Tricia Elam Walker 31. My Rainy Day Rocket Ship by Markette Sheppard 30. Dig deeper and see a celebration of a little boy's imagination and all the ways he uses it to transform the mundane into the extraordinary and to dream out loud. My Hair Is Beautiful by Shauntay Grant 29. Told in rhyming text, a young African American boy, stuck inside on a rainy day, uses his imagination to create a. This rhythmic read-aloud is, on the surface, all about the soaring ingenuity of a child who refuses to let boredom outdo his inventiveness: he builds a rocket ship, designs his space gear, waves his flag, and uses his magical mind to take flight. Available in National Library (Singapore). A spectacular launch into outer space ultimately lands him on a new planet called X-Y-Z, also known as B-E-D, in a faraway galaxy known as the Land of ZZZZZZs. A stormy afternoon and an order from Mom to stay inside are no match for this little dreamer, who uses everyday household items-a rocking chair, a cardboard box, an old dishrag, and his super-duper imagination-to whip up an indoor space adventure he won't soon forget. My Rainy Day Rocket Ship Written by Markette Sheppard & illustrated by Charly Palmer Physical book 17.99 16. All from 2.00 New Books from 7.99 Used Books from 2.00 Rare Books from 35. There are only so many puddles a child can jump in on a rainy day. Rainy days are no match for this little astronaut, who uses everyday household items-and his super imagination-to build the perfect rocket ship for an indoor adventure to another galaxy, where not even the sky is a limit. Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers