Curiosity

The Story of a Mars Rover

Markus Motum, Markus Motum

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Walker Books
01 November 2018

Children's & Educational; Space (Children's&YA)

Series: Walker Studio

A stylishly illustrated non-fiction book about the search for life on Mars, told from the unique perspective of NASA's Mars rover, Curiosity.

Discover the incredible story of the search for life on Mars, told from the unique perspective of Curiosity, the Mars Rover sent to explore the red planet. Markus Motum's stylish illustrations and diagrams reveal how a robot travelled 350,000,000 miles to explore a planet where no human has ever been. Shortlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize 2018.

By: Markus Motum
Illustrated by: Markus Motum
Imprint: Walker Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 272mm, Width: 327mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 410g
ISBN: 9781406387155
ISBN 10: 1406387150
Series: Walker Studio
Pages: 56
Publication Date: 01 November 2018
Recommended Age: From 7 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Markus Motum is a half-English, half-Norwegian up-and-coming illustrator. He studied Illustration at the University for the Creative Arts, graduating in 2012, and it was during his studies that he re-discovered his love of picture books. He really enjoys creating big colourful books and illustrations for readers to get sucked into. Markus is currently based in Brighton, UK.

Reviews for Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover

“I think that this book can be enjoyed by a range of readers, with older readers appreciating the depth of information provided.” * Juno * “Motum is definitely an illustrator to watch.” * LoveReading *