by Anne Rooney (Author) Señor Sanchez (Illustrator)
Discover mind-expanding ideas about the Sun, stars, and planets through statistics, incredible infographics and amazing full-color illustrations.
In this wonderful hardcover guide, young readers will find the answers to hundreds of cosmic questions about our Earth, space missions, comets, asteroids, galaxies and bizarre black holes. The question and answer format is a playful and accessible way for children learn facts that will intrigue, surprise, and ignite a lifelong interest in space science. Discover: - Which planets turn the wrong way? - Why is stargazing like time travel?- Was a planet really called Easterbunny?
Supporting STEM learning, it's the perfect way to take young readers' knowledge to the next level. Ideal for curious kids aged 8+.
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Anne Rooney is an award-winning author who writes on science and the history of science for children and adults. Her Dinosaur Atlas was shortlisted for the Royal Young People's Book Award 2018 and won the School Library Association Information Book Award (ages 7-12), 2018. She has a degree and a PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge and has been a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Newham College, Cambridge. Her books have been translated into 22 languages.
Violet Tobacco is an illustrator based in Atlanta, GA. She studied theater in college but gravitated toward other mediums of art before graduating. Always a storyteller with an affinity for whimsy, humor, and a well-delivered moral, she is most fond of illustration as a means of expression. She enjoys working with other creative individuals to build stories that help us better understand who we are.