Go on a learning mission through space with this handy pocket-sized book that is bursting with giant facts. Explore how humans survive in space and what happens during an eclipse. Covering a wide range of topics from Earths atmosphere to the life-cycle of a star, exactly 100 numbered facts will challenge children alongside fascinating photos and projects which make this the perfect introduction to the infinite dimension of space.
This search-and-find book invites emergent readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about the amazing world of trees. Theres a forest on every page!
Twenty-two activities and projects, including building a model of a communications satellite, reveal the history of space exploration and technology, from early discoveries about the solar system to the development of complex space stations.
There are billion of stars visible in the night sky. Did you know that stars come in different colours? If you look carefully, you may see a blue star or maybe even a red one. You will also see the patterns that stars make in the sky. What else is out there in the universe? As well as the Sun and Moon and other planets in our Solar System, there are also comets, meteors and asteroids, and galaxies. We need telescopes like the Hubble Space Telescope to see all these amazing things up close. Come with us and take a trip to the stars in the family car!
Paperback
(Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, July 26, 2001)
An introduction to the amazing universe beyond our planet featuring astronomy, moons, stars, galaxies and space exploration in photographic spreads. The book is written in an accessible style with a comprehensive glossary.
This title teaches readers about the first brave, but sometimes ill-informed, explorers who ventured into outer space. Read all about the rocket ships, space shuttles, and the living things that pioneered the zone outside of Earth's atmosphere.
This title teaches readers about the first brave, but sometimes ill-informed, explorers who ventured into outer space. Read all about the rocket ships, space shuttles, and the living things that pioneered the zone outside of Earth's atmosphere.