The Queen's Lift-Off
Steve Antony
Follow the Queen and her loyal astronauts on a lightning tour through space in this hilarious picture book story.
The Queen’s off to space! Travelling at the speed of light, she goes where no man (or Queen) has gone before. From the Moon to Mars, via Mercury. No planet is left unexplored. But will she be back in time for tea?
Praise for The Queen’s Hat, Winner of the Evening Standard Oscar’s Book Prize:
""Hard to beat."" The Times
""A wonderful romp of a read."" The Sun
""Deserves to become a classic."" Parents in Touch
Steve Antony is a Waterstones Prize shortlisted author, a Kate Greenaway Medal nominee and the creator of the much-loved Mr Panda books.
Collect all four books in The Queen Collection series: (each with a shiny foil cover!)
The Queen’s Hat – Winner of the Evening Standard Oscar’s Book Prize
The Queen’s Handbag
The Queen’s Present
The Queen’s Lift-Off
Reviews
I liked it when the queen got lost in space but was back in time for afternoon tea!
Sergeant Neptune Shortbread 29.08.2023
I enjoying reading this book because it was fun and I would recommend it to someone else.
Chief Trigger Mouse 29.09.2022
I liked the queen best. I would recommend this to a friend. I liked the planets, the rocket and howit lifted off (with the dog).
Chief Poseidon Yo-yo 09.08.2022
I liked the Queen. It is a great book all about the planets.
Officer Kiki Gormenghast 05.08.2022
My favourite bit was the black hole and my little brother like the rocit the best I like the queen.
Anonymous 31.07.2022
I liked looking for the dog in the pictures.
Countess Fenella Banana 28.07.2022
It was a fiction book I loved best that the queen went to space around all the planets
Director Rose Waltzer 22.07.2022
Funny book
Inspector Pug Possum 14.03.2022
it was a bit to small for me but still cool and funny
Countess Kangaroo Spaghetti-Hoops 15.12.2021
I quite liked this story book because it was very very funny and it had lots of interesting pictures.
Count Rip Remmington 30.10.2021
I loved it because they lifted off into space and I’ve always wanted to go to space
Coach Kipper Teacup 24.08.2021
The bit that I liked the most is when an alien mum shows up with her alien baby. The character that I liked the most was the Queen. I would recommend it.
Judge Fandango Waltzer 30.07.2021
This was a funny story which I read with my little brother.
Count Poseidon Waterfall 27.08.2020
I liked the Queen’s travel - all the planets she visited.
Director Peaches Rollercoaster 20.08.2020
The dog was bad to blast off the queen when she was putting her crown on top.
Lady Orchid Jumpsuit 20.08.2020
great adventure
Principal Angora Piano-key 09.08.2020
Was a funny story. I liked the queen blasting into space but it was also good for teaching planet names
Anonymous 07.08.2019
