2025 CHILDREN\’S BOOK COUNCIL HOT OFF THE PRESS PICK An adorably confused dog dreams of the adventures hell have on the moon in this space-themed picture book Dear Humans of NASA, I am Rover! Im writing because I want to explore the moon as your next Lunar Rover. Ever since I was a pup, Ive dreamt of going to space with my human . . . Rover the dog is convinced he would make a perfect lunar rover. He can handle any kind of terrain. He can dig up rock samples. And hes even spaceship-trained! Kids will love the dramatic irony while cheering for Rover to achieve his dream. With backmatter about moon exploration and the different parts of a space rover and hilarious illustrations from author/illustrator Taylor Woolley, Earth Rover is the perfect picture book for kidsand dogswho love space.