The Day I Had a Spaceship

Gold Medal Winner for Best Picture Book from BookFest
Silver Medal Winner for Best Picture Book from Readers’s Choice

Blast off on a heartwarming, space-filled adventure with Luke and his friends!

In The Day I Had a Spaceship, Luke, Emma, Mikey, and Noah discover just how far their imaginations can take them--straight to the Moon and beyond! When their toys come to life, the backyard becomes a launch pad and the four friends find themselves on a cosmic journey filled with challenges, surprises, and opportunities to help one another. Together, they learn that kindness and cooperation are the most powerful tools in the universe.

The Day I Had a Spaceship is the fourth installment of the The Day I Had... series by award-winning educator and author Ashley Wall and winner of the Readers’ Choice Best Picture Book Silver Medal. The series of picture books combines fun storytelling with valuable lessons in social-emotional development. With lively, colorful illustrations by Vaughan Duck, it’s a joyful read for home or classroom.

This book promotes:

• Imagination and creativity through playful adventure
• Teamwork, kindness, and problem-solving
• Early literacy and emotional intelligence

Tailor-made for fans of imaginative picture books that celebrate teamwork, friendship, and big dreams, this book is perfect for educators, parents, and caregivers seeking meaningful stories to share with little ones.

Great for:

• Children ages 3-7
• Young readers who love space, spaceships, or adventure
• Teaching inclusion, empathy, and perseverance
• Gifts, classrooms, story time, or bedtime reading

Ashley Wall, M.Ed., is the award-winning author of The Day I Had series, a dynamic educator and passionate architect of imagination. Alongside her two spirited children, Ashley creates enchanting stories filled with whimsical friends and thrilling adventures that captivate young readers. She believes that imagination is an important foundation for children. Ashley is dedicated to igniting young minds and knows that each child has the power to change the world for the better.