Blast off on a heartwarming, planet-hopping mission of love!When young space dreamer Alexander builds his own rocket ship, he sets off on a daring quest across the solar system - all to find the perfect birthday gift for his mom. From dodging firestorms on Mercury to dancing with Neptune's sea singers and facing flatulent ice giants on Uranus, Alexander meets strange friends, faces funny challenges, and learns fascinating facts about every planet he visits.But as time runs out and a mysterious black hole pulls him in, Alexander discovers the greatest gift of all isn't something you find in space... but something found in the heart.Perfect for readers aged 7-10, Alexander the Astronaut is a cosmic adventure filled with imagination, humor, science facts, and a powerful message about love, home, and what really matters.