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My First Space Atlas
Zoom into Space to explore the Solar System and beyond (Space Books for Kids, Space Reference Book)
Series: My First Atlas
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Bright, bold and scientifically accurate illustrations, fascinating facts, and an interactive "Spot It" game combine to present an out-of-this-world introduction to the Solar System and beyond that will thrill aspiring astronauts and space explorers.
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Zoom into space for an exhilarating journey through the Solar System and beyond.
Land on the Moon, visit the International Space Station, take a space walk, and tour the planets in this fact-filled guide to the galaxy! Watch out for space junk and black holes!
Filled with bright, bold, and scientifically accurate illustrations, fascinating information, and an interactive "Spot It" game throughout the book, My First Space Atlas will thrill aspiring astronauts and space explorers.
FILLED WITH FACTS: Dozens of space facts for curious young space explorers.
BOLD ILLUSTRATIONS: Astronauts, rockets, rovers, planets, and more are depicted in bright, colourful illustrations that accurately represent their key features and characteristics.
EXPERT AUTHORITY: Created in collaboration with astrophysicist Dr Ben Maughan, My First Space Atlas is “space scientist approved” and includes all the latest expert information.
READ ALONE OR READ ALOUD: Independent readers will pore over the hundreds of fascinating facts about space, and emerging readers will love learning along with their favourite grown-up.
PLAY THE "SPOT IT" GAME: "Can you find the camera on the Moon buggy?", "How many planets are in the Solar System?" There are clues and pictures on every spread to find out all sorts of space information.
Series: My First Atlas
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My First Space Atlas
Zoom into space for an exhilarating journey through the Solar System and beyond. Land on the Moon, visit the International Space Station, take a space walk, and tour the planets in this fact-filled guide to the galaxy! Watch out for space junk and black holes! Filled with bright, bold, and scientifically accurate illustrations, fascinating information, and an interactive "Spot It"...HardbackSold Out
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ISBN: 9781681888880
Publisher: Weldon Owen, Incorporated
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 28 February 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Weldon Owen, Incorporated
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Paul Daviz
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 235.0mm
Height: 305.0mm
Weight: 581g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Jane Wilsher is a writer, editor, and publisher of award-winning non-fiction books for children. Recently, she launched the children’s list at Thames & Hudson. Jane enjoys researching and writing fact-packed titles for kids, who tend to ask the best kind of tricky questions.
Paul Daviz works in a whole range of vibrant, colourful, and quirky styles. Big, bold shapes, sweeping lines, strong colors, hints of texture, and plenty of fun—Paul’s strong draughtsmanship and drawing skills shine through across the range of contemporary styles he excels in.
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