Why, How, and Wow! Space

Kids asked, we answered – NASA astronauts and scientists reveal the mysteries of the universe in this funny, illustrated, question-and-answer space book for kids aged 7+!

Why are space suits orange? What is a Sun burp? How did the constellations get their names?

Designed for budding astronauts aged 7 and up, this space book for kids is packed with answers to dozens of serious and silly questions kids have sent us over the years about the universe.

A proven kids' Q&A format meets real-world space experts – NASA astronauts and scientists – through exclusive interviews, all brought to life with Highlights-quality storytelling and kid-powered curiosity. This is the space book kids will actually read cover to cover – and that parents, teachers, and librarians will proudly recommend.

From the Moon's craters to the farthest reaches of the universe, Why, How, and Wow! Space answers the exact questions kids are already asking – and a few they didn't know they had. Every fact has been reviewed by experts to ensure it's accurate, easy to understand, and exciting to read. Vivid photography and surprising details keep kids turning pages, while humour and accessible explanations make even big concepts feel approachable.

Whether it's a young space enthusiast or a curious beginner, this book sparks awe, builds knowledge, and grows with a child's curiosity – turning everyday wonder into a lifelong love of learning.