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A Guide to Space Kevin Pettman

A Guide to Space By Kevin Pettman

A Guide to Space by Kevin Pettman


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Summary

Welcome to the infographic guide to the most exciting place outside Earth: SPACE! Discover the mind-boggling facts, figures and amazing explorations in eye-popping infographics

A Guide to Space Summary

A Guide to Space by Kevin Pettman

Welcome to the infographic guide to the most exciting place outside Earth: SPACE! Discover the mind-boggling facts, figures and amazing explorations in eye-popping infographics.

Think you know everything there is to know about space? Think again! This fact-packed bumper book is filled with everything you ever wanted to know about space ... and more!

Take a spin around the planets, dive into the core of the Sun, visit the International Space Station, zoom around the solar system with a comet, travel to distant galaxies, marvel at the many moons and meet Armstrong, Galileo, Copernicus, Einstein, Gagarin and a load of other famous space-faces

Using vivid colours, graphic visuals and bold designs, this guide brings space to life on the page with a modern and engaging approach to information. Readers will get hours of enjoyment dipping into the vast number of facts and stats in this awesome book.

For children aged 9+, this book is ideal for children studying space and science topics at key stage 2 and would make a brilliant gift for space-crazy kids!

About Kevin Pettman

Kevin Pettman is a versatile and passionate editor and writer with 15 years experience of market-leading national consumer interest titles, ranging from weekly and monthly magazines to books, annuals, special projects and partworks.

Table of Contents

  • 1: See into space;
  • 2: Understanding space words;
  • 3: How the universe began;
  • 4: The Sun: hot facts and figures;
  • 5: A meeting with Mercury;
  • 6: Venus: a beauty and a beast;
  • 7: What on Earth?;
  • 8: Over the Moon;
  • 9: Get red-y to meet Mars;
  • 10: Belting around in orbit;
  • 11: Jupiter the giant;
  • 12: More marvellous moons;
  • 13: Comets close-up;
  • 14: Saturn the ring leader;
  • 15: Spinning sideways with Uranus;
  • 16: On the edge with Neptune;
  • 17: Pluto and the other dwarf planets;
  • 18: What a star!;
  • 19: Galaxies near and far;
  • 20: Awesome astronomers;
  • 21: Studying space from Earth;
  • 22: Amazing astronauts;
  • 23: International Space Station;
  • 24: Super spacecraft;
  • 25: Space around the world;
  • 26: The Space Race;
  • 27: Space spin-offs;
  • 28: Looking for life;
  • 29: Weird, wacky and wonderful;
  • 30: Space: more things to find;
  • 31: Index;

Additional information

GOR010103986
9781526307378
1526307375
A Guide to Space by Kevin Pettman
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
20190411
64
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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