Great-Grandma Mittie’s Letters: The Space Adventures of Dara, Vesko, and Borko is a fun book series for all ages. Younger listeners will learn many interesting facts about the cosmos, whereas the older listeners will have fun refreshing their knowledge about nature and its laws. The main characters of the book, three young children, travel into space on an imaginary starship. They learn important information very fast since they are actively playing and experiencing everything. Involved in experiments and adventures, the children ask their own questions, come to their own conclusions, and truly enjoy themselves. This science fiction is written with children’s desires, goals, and great imagination in mind but can capture everybody’s attention.

Part 3 - Of the Sun, the Earth, and the Moon

Summary

Dear Travelers: In Part 3 of Great-Grandma Mittie's Letters, Mittie takes her three great-grandchildren and the listeners to explore the family of our sun, also called the solar family or the solar system. These imaginary adventures begin by visiting our sun, the center of the solar family that attracts all of its children, the eight planets that stay together. After that, Mittie invites everybody to discuss many cool things about one of the sun's children, the third planet from the sun, our planet Earth. Mittie's games and surprises continue even back on the moon, the only natural satellite of the Earth that is officially recognized.