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Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield and brought to life by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creators Terry and Eric Fan's lush, evocative illustrations, \u003ci\u003eThe Darkest Dark \u003c\/i\u003ewill encourage readers to dream the impossible. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChris loves rockets and planets and pretending he's a brave astronaut, exploring the universe. Only one problem--at night, Chris doesn't feel so brave. He's afraid of the dark. \u003cbr\u003eBut when he watches the groundbreaking moon landing on TV, he realizes that space is the darkest dark there is--and the dark is beautiful and exciting, especially when you have big dreams to keep you company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChris Hadfield\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the world's most seasoned and accomplished astronauts, and is the author of the #1 international bestseller, \u003ci\u003eAn Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eYou Are Here: Around the World in 92 Minutes.\u003c\/i\u003e The top graduate of the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School in 1988 and U.S. Navy test pilot of the year in 1991, Hadfield was selected by the Canadian Space Agency to be an astronaut in 1992. He was CAPCOM for 25 Shuttle launches and served as Director of NASA Operations in Star City, Russia, Chief of Robotics for the NASA Astronaut Office in Houston, and Chief of International Space Station Operations. Hadfield most recently served as Commander of the International Space Station where, while conducting a record-setting number of scientific experiments and overseeing an emergency spacewalk, he gained worldwide acclaim for his breathtaking photographs and educational videos about life in space. His music video, a zero-gravity version of David Bowie's \"Space Oddity,\" has received more than 30 million views online. His TED talk, delivered in March 2014, has been viewed almost four million times. This is his first picture book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Fillion \u003c\/b\u003eis a bestselling author and journalist who lives in Irvington, New York. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerry Fan\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ereceived his formal art training at Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto. His work is a blend of traditional and contemporary techniques, using ink or graphite mixed with digital. He spends his days (and nights) creating magical paintings, portraits and prints. Along with his brother, Eric, Terry is one of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Fan Brothers whose picture books include \u003ci\u003eThe Barnabus Project\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBarnaby Unboxed!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Night Gardener\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOcean Meets Sky\u003c\/i\u003e. Eric and Terry also illustrated Dashka Slater's \u003ci\u003eThe Antlered Ship\u003c\/i\u003e, Beth Ferry's \u003ci\u003eThe Scarecrow \u003c\/i\u003eand Beth Ferry's\u003ci\u003e Growing Home\u003c\/i\u003e. Recipients of the prestigious Sendak Fellowship, they have received a Governor General’s Literary Award and the Dilys Evans Founder’s Award from the Society of Illustrators, and were also shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal among other honors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEric Fan\u003c\/b\u003e is an artist and writer who lives in Toronto, Canada. He attended the Ontario College of Art and Design where he studied illustration, sculpture and film. He has a passion for vintage bikes, clockwork contraptions and impossible dreams. Along with his brother, Terry, Eric is one of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Fan Brothers whose picture books include \u003ci\u003eThe Barnabus Project\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBarnaby Unboxed!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Night Gardener\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOcean Meets Sky\u003c\/i\u003e. Eric and Terry also illustrated Dashka Slater's \u003ci\u003eThe Antlered Ship\u003c\/i\u003e, Beth Ferry's \u003ci\u003eThe Scarecrow \u003c\/i\u003eand Beth Ferry's\u003ci\u003e Growing Home\u003c\/i\u003e. Recipients of the prestigious Sendak Fellowship, they have received a Governor General’s Literary Award and the Dilys Evans Founder’s Award from the Society of Illustrators, and were also shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal among other honors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45502818680993,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781101918623","price":22.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780735264823.jpg?v=1764911955","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/the-darkest-dark-glow-in-the-dark-cover-edition-tr-by-commander-chris-hadfield-illustrated-by-the-fan-brothers","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}