Sky's Big Star Flight

The other planes say space is too far, but Sky the little plane decides to try anyway.

Ages 4 to 63 minute read10 illustrated pages

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Sky's Big Star Flight, illustration for page 1

Sky was a happy little plane. Sky loved to fly so much! Up, up, up Sky went every day.

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Sky always wanted to go higher. Sky looked at the tiny stars at night. What was up there, far away?

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Other planes flew fast, but they did not go too high. "It is too far," they said. "You can't go there."

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But Sky felt brave and strong. "I will try!" Sky decided. "I will go on a special adventure."

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Sky zoomed down the runway. Then Sky went up, up, up! Sky flew so fast and so strong.

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Sky went past the big, fluffy clouds. They looked like soft white sheep. The sky got darker blue.

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Sky flew even higher. The Earth looked like a tiny, round ball. The sky was very dark now.

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Suddenly, Sky was in outer space! Big, bright stars popped all around. They sparkled like tiny lights.

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Sky saw the Earth far below. It was a beautiful, colorful ball. Sky felt so proud and so happy!

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Sky waved to the sparkling stars. Then Sky flew back down, down, down. What a brave adventure!

The end.

Talk about it after reading

  • What did the other planes tell Sky?
  • What did Earth look like from space?
  • What is something you want to try even if it seems far away?

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“A plane that flies so high it goes to space.”

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