The Universe

Name: The Universe
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241686683
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Discover What Lies Beyond Our Skies

By Abigail Beall

Series: Space Explorers

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A comprehensive guide to space for children aged 7-9, packed with eye-catching illustrations and awe-inspiring photography. Take a journey through the solar system and on towards distant clusters of stars with this visually stunning guide to the universe. Beginning with the Big Bang and looking forwards... Read More

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The Universe

$35⁰⁰

The Universe

Description

A comprehensive guide to space for children aged 7-9, packed with eye-catching illustrations and awe-inspiring photography.

Take a journey through the solar system and on towards distant clusters of stars with this visually stunning guide to the universe.

Beginning with the Big Bang and looking forwards to the future of space travel, this book is a fascinating introduction to space for budding stargazers and future astrophysicists. The Universe covers the planets of the Solar System, comets, nebulae, the constellations, types of galaxies, space missions, and much more, showcasing amazing astrophotography that brings each topic to life.

Beautiful illustrations by artist Dawn Cooper are combined with up-to-date images from NASA and other space agencies to inspire young readers, and info panels, timelines, and diagrams will help demystify the science behind the wonders of space.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241686683

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 November 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Contributors:

Illustrated by Dawn Cooper

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 235.0mm

Height: 287.0mm

Weight: 707g

Pages: 80

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Abigail Beall Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Series: Space Explorers

About the Author

Abby Beall is a features editor at New Scientist magazine and a freelance science journalist, published by print and online publications including New Scientist, Astronomy Now, Daily Mail Online, EU Horizon and BBC Focus. Abby holds a physics (MPhys) degree from Durham University and a Science Journalism MA from City University, London. Her first book, The Art of Urban Astronomy was published by Trapeze Books in 2019. Dawn Cooper is an illustrator whose work includes non-fiction books for children, book covers, maps, and packaging, all heavily inspired by the natural world. Dawn graduated from Bath School of Art & Design with a first class degree in Graphic Communication.