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[i]Inspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change.[/i] When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how interconnected we are and knew she had to help protect our planetary home. In [i]Back to Earth,[/i] Stott imparts essential lessons in problem-solving, survival, and crisis response that each of us can practice to make change. She knows we can overcome differences to address global issues, because she saw this every day on the International Space Station. Stott shares stories from her spaceflight and insights from scientists, activists, and changemakers working to solve our greatest environmental challenges. She learns about the complexities of Earth’s biodiversity from NASA engineers working to enable life in space and from scientists protecting life on Earth for future generations. Ultimately, Stott reveals how we each have the power to respect our planetary home and one another by living our lives like crewmates, not passengers, on an inspiring shared mission.
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T O P I C R E V I E WRobert PearlmanNicole Stott has signed a book deal with Seal Press, part of the Hachette Book Group. Via Stott on Facebook: Very excited to share the official Publisher's Marketplace announcement for my book deal for "Back to Earth"!"NASA astronaut Nicole Stott's 'Back to Earth,' sharing her stories and insights gained from working over a hundred days aboard the International Space Station, as well as discoveries from fellow pioneering scientists and engineers, to promote the work being done every day in space to improve life on Earth, inspire a greater understanding of our blue marble, and offer an uplifting call-to-action for creative solutions to planetary challenges like climate change, to Emi Ikkanda at Seal Press, in a good deal, in a pre-empt, by Jenny Stephens at Sterling Lord Literistic."Robert PearlmanBack to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet — and Our Mission to Protect It by Nicole Stott Inspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change.When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how interconnected we are and knew she had to help protect our planetary home.In Back to Earth, Stott imparts essential lessons in problem-solving, survival, and crisis response that each of us can practice to make change. She knows we can overcome differences to address global issues, because she saw this every day on the International Space Station. Stott shares stories from her spaceflight and insights from scientists, activists, and changemakers working to solve our greatest environmental challenges. She learns about the complexities of Earth’s biodiversity from NASA engineers working to enable life in space and from scientists protecting life on Earth for future generations. Ultimately, Stott reveals how we each have the power to respect our planetary home and one another by living our lives like crewmates, not passengers, on an inspiring shared mission. Hardcover, 304 pagesSeal Press (October 12, 2021)ISBN-13: 978-1541675049 Robert PearlmanFrom Nicole Stott (via Facebook): GIVEAWAY! Preorder your copy of "Back to Earth (through any bookseller) and receive a free bookplate signed by me (just need to fill out form here)! The bookplate features my painting "The Wave." Rick MulheirnIt would appear the book plate offer does not work for anybody living outside the US. lspoozNo apparent option for multiple plates either. I bought two on one order, hope I get two plates. I'm also willing to help forward some for overseas folks if that's possible.UPDATE: I received one signed plate (from prior order of two copies) and nothing else yet, so I cannot be sure I'll be able to forward others to overseas collectors.FFrenchMy review of this wonderful new book. There's a deceptively simple clarity to this book that surprised me with its power. Nicole, one of the nicest and most personable people I've ever met, uses her platform as a former space shuttle and space station astronaut to great effect to say something that is subtly yet surprisingly different from other works I’ve come across...randyI received the book and book plate. Very cool!BMckayNicole, great job on the book. A very good read.Gooner DaveA massive thank you to collectSPACE member lspooz for helping me get my signed book plate here in the UK. Great item and what a great person Larry is.Thanks again Larry, you are a star.
Very excited to share the official Publisher's Marketplace announcement for my book deal for "Back to Earth"!"NASA astronaut Nicole Stott's 'Back to Earth,' sharing her stories and insights gained from working over a hundred days aboard the International Space Station, as well as discoveries from fellow pioneering scientists and engineers, to promote the work being done every day in space to improve life on Earth, inspire a greater understanding of our blue marble, and offer an uplifting call-to-action for creative solutions to planetary challenges like climate change, to Emi Ikkanda at Seal Press, in a good deal, in a pre-empt, by Jenny Stephens at Sterling Lord Literistic."
"NASA astronaut Nicole Stott's 'Back to Earth,' sharing her stories and insights gained from working over a hundred days aboard the International Space Station, as well as discoveries from fellow pioneering scientists and engineers, to promote the work being done every day in space to improve life on Earth, inspire a greater understanding of our blue marble, and offer an uplifting call-to-action for creative solutions to planetary challenges like climate change, to Emi Ikkanda at Seal Press, in a good deal, in a pre-empt, by Jenny Stephens at Sterling Lord Literistic."
Inspired by insights gained in spaceflight, a NASA astronaut offers key lessons to empower Earthbound readers to fight climate change.When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how interconnected we are and knew she had to help protect our planetary home.In Back to Earth, Stott imparts essential lessons in problem-solving, survival, and crisis response that each of us can practice to make change. She knows we can overcome differences to address global issues, because she saw this every day on the International Space Station. Stott shares stories from her spaceflight and insights from scientists, activists, and changemakers working to solve our greatest environmental challenges. She learns about the complexities of Earth’s biodiversity from NASA engineers working to enable life in space and from scientists protecting life on Earth for future generations. Ultimately, Stott reveals how we each have the power to respect our planetary home and one another by living our lives like crewmates, not passengers, on an inspiring shared mission.
When Nicole Stott first saw Earth from space, she realized how interconnected we are and knew she had to help protect our planetary home.
In Back to Earth, Stott imparts essential lessons in problem-solving, survival, and crisis response that each of us can practice to make change. She knows we can overcome differences to address global issues, because she saw this every day on the International Space Station. Stott shares stories from her spaceflight and insights from scientists, activists, and changemakers working to solve our greatest environmental challenges. She learns about the complexities of Earth’s biodiversity from NASA engineers working to enable life in space and from scientists protecting life on Earth for future generations. Ultimately, Stott reveals how we each have the power to respect our planetary home and one another by living our lives like crewmates, not passengers, on an inspiring shared mission.
GIVEAWAY! Preorder your copy of "Back to Earth (through any bookseller) and receive a free bookplate signed by me (just need to fill out form here)! The bookplate features my painting "The Wave."
I'm also willing to help forward some for overseas folks if that's possible.
UPDATE: I received one signed plate (from prior order of two copies) and nothing else yet, so I cannot be sure I'll be able to forward others to overseas collectors.
There's a deceptively simple clarity to this book that surprised me with its power. Nicole, one of the nicest and most personable people I've ever met, uses her platform as a former space shuttle and space station astronaut to great effect to say something that is subtly yet surprisingly different from other works I’ve come across...
Thanks again Larry, you are a star.
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