Episode 161 The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza

Book Club for Kids by Kitty Felde

Sep 9, 202623:29Health

We take a little trip into space with some of the oddest astronauts you'll ever meet. It's Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris' graphic novel "The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza." Students from Grover Heights Elementary School in...

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