The Way Back Home
The Way Back Home by Oliver Jeffers is a 1980 Science & Technology book written by TED speaker Oliver Jeffers, paired here with the talk they gave.
The pairing
- Paired talk: "An ode to living on Earth" (2020), 2.3M views on TED.com
- Timing: Published 40 years before the talk.
- In the catalogue: The 1st of 5 books by Oliver Jeffers on Books Worth Reading (1980–2017), by publication year.
- Edition: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1980 · 32 pages
The paired TED talk
An ode to living on Earth (2020), the TED talk by Oliver Jeffers.
From the publisher
Stranded on the moon after his extraordinary airplane takes him into outer space, a boy meets a marooned young Martian with a broken spacecraft, and the two new friends work together to return to their respective homes.
Un niño encuentra un avión en su armario y decide llevarlo hasta el espacio, pero se le presenta un problema, hasta que conoce a un marciano con un problema muy parecido al suyo.