Tell Me About Space

Series: Tell Me About
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Tell Me About Space by Lisa Varchol Perron is an engaging exploration of the wonders of our universe tailored for young readers. The book offers an exciting journey through space, introducing key concepts and facts about planets, stars, and galaxies. It's designed to inspire curiosity and a sense of adventure in children eager to learn about the cosmos.
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Format: Board book
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You might enjoy this charming exploration of the universe if you are a young reader curious about the wonders beyond our planet. Designed to inspire budding astronomers, it provides engaging, easy-to-understand explanations of space phenomena, making it perfect for children eager to learn about the cosmos.

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Tell Me About Space

In this lovely nonfiction board book, a child asks their grownup what happens to the sun at night, why we don't float into space, how many moons there are, and more. Heartfelt and fact-filled, this is the perfect book for curious little minds.

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Perfect for curious little minds, this nonfiction board book teaches young readers all about outer space through question-and-answer text!

Tell me why the sun goes down.
What happens to its light?

The sun stays put! It’s Earth that spins,
creating day and night.

Why don’t we float into space? How many moons are there? A child asks about outer space, and their grownup answers in rhyming, factual text. Little ones will love learning that the earth is constantly spinning, that Saturn isn’t the only planet with rings, and that most planets have their own moons!

Series: Tell Me About

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781665935579

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Board book

Date Published: 09 November 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Little Simon

Illustration: f-c; matte cvr with spot UV

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jennifer Falkner
  • Illustrated by Jennifer Falkner

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 206g

Pages: 22

About the Author

Lisa Varchol Perron writes picture books, middle grade novels, and poetry for children. Her poems have appeared in children’s magazines, online poetry journals, and anthologies, and she earned the 2021 Boston Authors Club Discovery Award for picture book writers. She lives outside of Boston with her geologist husband and two book-loving kids.

Jennifer Falkner is a children’s book illustrator and designer based in Perth, Australia. Jennifer’s work is inspired by a passion for nature, the antics of her two small boys, and her own childhood playing and exploring the beach and the bush in Western Australia. Recently, Jennifer has illustrated The Happiness SeedThe Lucky Shack, the Flashlight Explorers series, Tell Me About Oceans, and Tell Me About Space. Before returning to Perth in 2018, Jennifer lived and worked in Canberra, Bangkok, Jakarta, and Singapore.

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