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Step Inside Science: The Solar System

By Rob Lloyd Jones
Series: Step Inside Science
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An illustrated tour of our incredible Solar System. Blast off on a journey deep into our incredible Solar System. Turn pages, peek through holes, and lift flaps to discover the secrets of planets, moons, and the Sun. Visit rocky planet Mars, fly through an asteroid belt,... Read More
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An illustrated tour of our incredible Solar System.

Blast off on a journey deep into our incredible Solar System. Turn pages, peek through holes, and lift flaps to discover the secrets of planets, moons, and the Sun.

Visit rocky planet Mars, fly through an asteroid belt, see a storm raging on Jupiter, and discover what lies beyond our amazing Solar System.

Step Inside Science: The Solar System offers an engaging exploration that will ignite curiosity and wonder about the vastness of our cosmic neighbourhood.

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    An illustrated tour of our incredible Solar System. Blast off on a journey deep into our incredible Solar System. Turn pages, peek through holes, and lift flaps to discover the secrets of planets, moons, and the Sun. Visit rocky planet Mars, fly through an asteroid belt, see a storm raging on Jupiter, and discover what lies beyond our amazing Solar...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781805318699

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 06 June 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Teresa Bellon

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 198.0mm

Height: 222.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 14

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Children's Board Books Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Rob Lloyd Jones Series: Step Inside Science

About the Author

Rob studied Egyptology at university, but never thought he'd do much with it. Since joining Usborne in 2005, he's written loads of books about Ancient Egypt, and on topics ranging from space to the story of Islam. He is also the author of several award-winning historical adventure novels, and a hopeless cook

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