My first space book /
Gifford, Clive,
My first space book / Clive Gifford. - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm - My first facts . - My first facts. .
Space is huge -- Meet the neighbors -- Sunny stuff -- Our planet -- Our orbiting rock -- Closest to the sun -- Mission Mars -- What else is in space? -- Mighty Jupiter -- Farthest from the sun -- Super stars -- Star types -- Giant galaxies -- Stargazing -- Awesome astronomy -- Space bound -- Explorers -- Amazing astronauts -- Living in space -- Strange space -- Glossary -- Test your memory.
"Before blasting off into space, young astronauts need a basic knowledge of what lies beyond Earth's atmosphere. This stellar volume provides the information they need, including astonishing facts about the sun, moon, planets, and our own Earth. High-interest science curricular topics such as black holes, asteroids, and space missions are explained through comprehensible and at-level text. Cute cartoon characters communicate more fun facts, and a practical activity on every spread encourages reader participation. A final quiz about essential information offers an opportunity for self-assessment"--
9781508198819 1508198810
Outer space--Juvenile literature.
Outer space--Exploration--Juvenile literature.
Solar system--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Informational works.
My first space book / Clive Gifford. - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm - My first facts . - My first facts. .
Space is huge -- Meet the neighbors -- Sunny stuff -- Our planet -- Our orbiting rock -- Closest to the sun -- Mission Mars -- What else is in space? -- Mighty Jupiter -- Farthest from the sun -- Super stars -- Star types -- Giant galaxies -- Stargazing -- Awesome astronomy -- Space bound -- Explorers -- Amazing astronauts -- Living in space -- Strange space -- Glossary -- Test your memory.
"Before blasting off into space, young astronauts need a basic knowledge of what lies beyond Earth's atmosphere. This stellar volume provides the information they need, including astonishing facts about the sun, moon, planets, and our own Earth. High-interest science curricular topics such as black holes, asteroids, and space missions are explained through comprehensible and at-level text. Cute cartoon characters communicate more fun facts, and a practical activity on every spread encourages reader participation. A final quiz about essential information offers an opportunity for self-assessment"--
9781508198819 1508198810
Outer space--Juvenile literature.
Outer space--Exploration--Juvenile literature.
Solar system--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Informational works.