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Willow the Water Bear

Written by: Houston Kidd | Read by: Astronaut Shannon Walker


Watch the first Story Time From Space LIVE, yes LIVE reading from the International Space Station!!!

Read along with astronaut Shannon Walker as we follow the extreme adventures of Willow the

Water Bear. Afterwards we meet the author, chat with a scientist studying Tardigrades (coolest little

creatures around), and chat with more astronauts as we take your questions during the live stream!
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About the Book

Over 9,000 lbs of pressure. Temperatures below -300 F. Zero oxygen. Survival is IMPOSSIBLE in

environments such as this. Or is it? Follow along with Willow the Water Bear in her quest to find a

real life superhero!

About the Author


Houston T. Kidd was born in South Hill, Virginia. A decorated United States Navy veteran, he served four

years active duty and served in the reserves. Chasing a childhood dream, he went on to work in the film

industry as a stand-in and stunt double for National Geographic and AMC Network productions before

settling down on the outskirts of Research Triangle Park in North Carolina. He believes diversity and

inclusion to be the spice of life and hopes that Willow the Water Bear will foster a love for science and inspire.

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