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The Planets

Series: Musical Books
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The Planets by Fiona Watt, under the children's books category, is an engaging introduction to our solar system. It explores the unique characteristics and wonders of each planet, offering young readers a captivating journey through the cosmos with vivid illustrations and fascinating facts. Ideal for sparking curiosity and inspiring a love for astronomy in young minds.
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Format: Board book
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You might enjoy this book if you have a budding interest in astronomy or know a child who does. It's beautifully illustrated and full of fun facts, making it perfect for young readers eager to explore the wonders of our solar system.

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The Planets

An enchanting introduction to Holst's famous orchestral suite based on the planets in the Solar System.



Press the pages to hear beautifully arranged pieces of Holst's Planets. Discover the wonders of our universe and the wonders of classical music in this calming music book.

Music from Holst's famous orchestral suite, based on the Solar System.

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Music from Holst's famous orchestral suite, based on the Solar System.
Press the buttons embedded in the pages to hear the special arrangements of Holst's music while exploring the mysterious world of Space. Each planet is beautifully illustrated and there are little bits of information about each one. WARNING! This product contains button or coin cell batteries which are dangerous. Dispose of used batteries immediately. Keep new and used batteries away from children. Batteries can cause serious injuries if they are swallowed or placed inside any part of the body. If you think batteries may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. Different types of batteries (i.e. Alkaline and Zinc) or new and used batteries are not to be mixed. Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. Do not throw batteries into a fire. Batteries should never be left in the product when not in use for long periods of time. Non rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the product before being charged. Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision. This product contains batteries and electronics that may be harmful to the environment; they should not be discarded with normal household waste but taken to your local collection centre for recycling. Please retain this information for future reference.Battery removal and installation instructions: With a screwdriver, loosen the captive screw and remove the lid to the battery compartment keeping it away from children. Insert the new button cell batteries as shown in the polarity diagram (+/-) inside the battery compartment. Lower the lid back onto the compartment and re-tighten the captive screw.

Series: Musical Books

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474981224

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 28 April 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Morgan Huff
  • Illustrated by Morgan Huff

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 217.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 10

About the Author

Fiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY(R) series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began. Morgan Huff is an artist who specializes in children's illustration. She loves to draw creatures of all shapes and sizes—foxes in particular! When she's not making art, Morgan can be found drinking tea, munching on cake, and reading. She lives in a small town on the central coast of California.

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