The Darkest Dark

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Young Chris dreams of becoming an astronaut, bravely exploring the universe. However, he's afraid of the dark. One night, as he watches the historic moon landing on television, Chris realises that space is the darkest dark there is. This revelation helps him see the dark not as something to fear, but as a place of wonder and possibility. Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield, this story encourages children to face their fears and pursue their dreams.

About the author

Chris Hadfield is a Canadian astronaut, author, and musician who became famous for living and working on the International Space Station. He loves sharing what life is like in space and has written exciting books for children, such as 'The Darkest Dark'. Chris inspires young people to be curious and reach for the stars.