Vaughan Duck

Join Luke and his friends as they have an out-of-this-world day with their very own

Using teamwork to get to space, showing kindness by helping others, and having fun on the moon, these kind friends learn, laugh, and grow while floating around space.

Coming October 2025

Written by Ashley Wall
Illustrated by Vaughan Duck
Published by MamaBear Books 2025
Text & Illustrations copyright © 2025 MamaBear Books

Available as a hardback and eBook in the US from Amazon US and in Australia from Amazon AU or Booktopia

REVIEWS

“A fun-filled, stellar adventure that will inspire young explorers.”
–Readers’ Choice Book Award

“This book would be a hit with any child who dreams of adventure, and it offers
educators and parents a great opportunity to discuss science, kindness, and working together. The Day I Had a Spaceship is a delightful “launchpad” for learning and imagination.”
–Readers’ Favorite

“As an educator, I really appreciate how The Day I Had a Spaceship delivers important life lessons through an engaging and playful storyline.”
–Readers’ Favorite

“Colorful, action-packed illustrations throughout accompany some facts about the moon, space flight, and problem-solving to delight a wide audience with a blend of entertainment and information.”
–Midwest Book Review