Space Exploration for Kids

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Space Exploration for Kids by Dr. Bruce Betts is an engaging educational book designed to ignite curiosity in young readers about the wonders of outer space. It covers the basics of space exploration, including the solar system, astronauts, and spacecraft, with fun facts and interactive activities that encourage hands-on learning. Perfect for budding astronomers, it simplifies complex concepts with vivid illustrations and accessible language.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a young space enthusiast eager to learn about the wonders of the universe. It offers an engaging and educational journey through the basics of space, filled with fun facts and activities that make learning about planets, stars, and space missions exciting for kids.

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Space Exploration for Kids

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Explore deep space and beyond

Get ready to take a thrilling journey to the farthest reaches of the universe. Space Exploration for Kids is loaded with out-of-this-world facts and eye-popping photographs that give you an inside look into the daily lives of astronauts. From learning the history of space exploration and rockets to understanding what life is like up there, this top choice among space books for kids aged 6-9 will inspire you to reach for the stars.

Discover what it takes to become an astronaut in this informative selection among space books for kids aged 6-9. Included are sections about training, how space affects the human body, and the type of work astronauts conduct. Learn about different types of crewed spacecraft, and find out how to design your own rocket ship! Your first step toward a rocket-fuelled adventure begins right now.

This standout among space books for kids aged 6-9 includes:

Reach for the stars - One of the most engaging space books for kids aged 6-9 takes you beyond the solar system and into deep space.

Astronaut 101 - From astronaut training to living in space, there's a special focus on astronauts and space travel.

Learn more! - A selection of bonus materials like sidebars, fun activities, and callouts make your learning experience even more fun.

Go beyond other space books for kids aged 6-9 with this informative book about the final frontier.

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Space Exploration for Kids by Dr. Bruce Betts is praised for its vibrant and engaging content, making it a captivating resource for young aspiring astronauts. The book is highlighted for its comprehensive space knowledge, inspiring imagery, and hands-on activities that ignite curiosity and imagination in children. It is lauded as one of Dr. Betts' best works, providing an accessible and treasured guide for budding space enthusiasts.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781647397562

Publisher: Callisto Media Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 September 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Callisto Kids

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 300.0mm

Weight: 213g

Pages: 88

About the Author

DR. BRUCE BETTS is a planetary scientist who loves teaching people about planets, space, and the night sky in fun and entertaining ways. He is the chief scientist for the world's largest space interest group, The Planetary Society, where he heads both the Science and Technology and the Education and Outreach programs. He regularly writes for a variety of online and print publications, including The Planetary Report and his blog, planetary.org. Learn more at RandomSpaceFact.com.

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