TY - BOOK AU - Roach,Mary AU - Roach,Mary TI - Packing for Mars SN - 9781324019374 AV - QH327 .R625 2022 U1 - 571.0919 23/eng/20211022 PY - 2022///] CY - New York, NY PB - Norton Young Readers KW - Space biology KW - Juvenile literature KW - Manned space flight KW - Astronauts KW - Training of N1 - "Adapted from Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void."; Includes index; Gravity rules -- What's it like to fly? -- Barfing on the ceiling -- Toilet training for adults -- Strange dinners -- Life without a bath -- Roommates for very small rooms; Ages 9-12; Norton Young Readers N2 - "What is it like to float weightlessly in the air? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a spacewalk? How do astronauts go to the bathroom? Is it true that they don't shower? Can farts really be deadly in space? Best-selling Mary Roach has the answers. In this whip-smart, funny, and informative young readers adaptation of her best-selling Packing for Mars, Roach guides us through the irresistibly strange, frequently gross, and awe-inspiring realm of space travel and life without gravity. From flying on NASA's Weightless Wonder to eating space food, Packing for Mars for Kids is chock-full of first-hand experiences and thorough research. Roach has crafted an authoritative and accessible book that is perfectly pitched to inquiring middle grade readers"-- ER -