101 Facts… Space! Space Books for Kids. Amazing Facts, Photos & Video!
IP Factly, IC Stars
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(, Jan. 20, 2014)
IP Factly presents... "101 Facts… Space!" Space Book for Kids - Amazing facts, stunning photos plus videos telling the story of space for kids. Space books for kids - a fun and fascinating way for young readers to discover more about the planets, galaxies, black holes and many of the other fascinating objects in our vast universe.This space book for children mixes facts, stunning photos and even Videos to encourage and bolster independent reading. Accompanying webpage with video clips This book provides fact after fact for children to tell family and friends, and even has an accompanying webpage with video clips giving a visual insight into the planets, stars, comets, asteroids, black holes and many of the other things that make up the universe.The video links mean children come back again and again, naturally developing their reading and learning skills (early kindle models don't support video but the safe website link is given). Fascinating Facts Include...There are an estimated 170 billion galaxies in the universe.One particle of light takes up to 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to its surface. However, it only takes 8 minutes and 19 seconds for that particle to travel from the Sun to the Earth.Even though Mercury is the nearest planet to the Sun, Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system. This is because Mercury does not have any atmosphere, and so it cannot trap heat.Saturn is the least dense planet, or least compact planet in the solar system. In fact, it is even less dense than water. This means that if you were to put Saturn in the middle of the ocean, it would float!Stars spend 90% of their lifetime as dwarf stars. Contents What Is The Universe?The Origins of the UniverseThe Big Bang TheoryThe GalaxiesThe Milky WayThe SunThe Solar SystemCometsAsteroidsStarsBlack HolesSpace ExplorationThe Life of an AstronautWhat is it Like in Space?More Astronomical Terms Scroll Up and Buy this Space Book for Kids Now - your child will love going back to it again and again.