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DK Children Amazing Space: The Most Incredible Features of the Known Universe
DK Children Amazing Space: The Most Incredible Features of the Known Universe

Amazing Space: The Most Incredible Features of the Known Universe

By Sophie Allan

$24.99

Publication Date: August 13, 2024

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Ages 7 to 9, Grades 2 to 4

A thrilling guide to the most incredible objects, weirdest discoveries, and most surprising science in our universe.

This fascinating book will take you above the clouds and beyond the Earth's atmosphere to show you the vast expanse of space that stretches above us.

There is much to discover about our universe that most people don't know. Step on to the surface of other planets in our solar system, discover the distant but exciting exoplanets, and learn the dramatic lifecycle of a star. Authors Sophie Allan and Josh Barker, who both work for the National Space Academy in the UK, cover a huge range of topics, including unique planetary features, amazing comets and asteroids, space weather, incredible binary stars, and fascinating space exploration. Have you ever wondered why some planets have rings? Or whether galaxies can collide? Or how humans can explore the vastness of space? This book answers those questions, and many, many more.

Amazing Space is the perfect book for inquisitive kids ages 7 and up, and especially those with a passion for space, physics, or science. With astounding information, and stunning photographs and illustrations, this is the ultimate guide to the most incredible places in our universe.

About the Author

Sophie Allan is head of Teaching and Learning at the National Space Academy, UK. She is passionate about space and has a wealth of experience delivering space education projects and programs, including for the European Space Agency. She has delivered lectures on space science around the world, including in Beijing and Shanghai as part of the China-UK strategic space partnership. Sophie has collaborated on multiple children's books with DK.

Josh Barker is Education and Outreach Officer for Space Park Leicester and the National Space Centre. Josh has worked on several children's books with DK.

Format: Hardcover

Length: 176 pages

Publisher: DK Children

Publication Date: August 13, 2024

ISBN: 9780744098464

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