The Kingfisher space encyclopedia / Dr. Mike Goldsmith.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Kingfisher, 2021Edition: Revised editionDescription: 159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780753476642
- 0753476649
- 9780753476659
- 0753476657
- Space encyclopedia
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 520.3 G624 | Checked out | 07/12/2024 | 33111009790599 | |||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 520.3 G624 | Available | 33111010477541 | ||||
Children's Book | Northport Library | Children's NonFiction | 520.3 G624 | Available | 33111009836467 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia is an amazing 160-page volume and the perfect guide to space and outer space for children. Packed with colourful illustrations, step-by-step sequences, and detailed photography to keep children engaged and entertained.
Arranged thematically into key areas, the concise text is clear, accurate, and perfectly pitched, making this an unbeatable resource for home and school. This comprehensive guide includes the launch of the James Webb Telescope, the reusable Falcon 9 and NASA's advance space suit design. Plus, a glossary and index are included along with a list of websites for further learning.
Includes index.
"First published 2012 by Kingfisher" -- Title page verso.
Observing space -- The solar system -- Stars and galaxies -- Space exploration -- Space in the future.
Presents an introductory look at space, including information on the solar system, the history of space exploration, and space in the future.