by Anne Rooney (Author) Natalie Hughes (Illustrator)
Readers can take a journey through the vast cosmos and discover the origins of our incredible universe in this beautiful hardcover guide. This lavishly illustrated, full-color reference book introduces children to the fundamentals of cosmology, from the first moments of the Big Bang to the future of space exploration. Along the way, they'll learn about the mind-blowing ideas in modern physics - including dark matter and multiple universe theory. The answers to some of the very biggest questions are given in clear, easy-to-understand language, which covers key STEM topics and supports school learning. It even includes a gorgeous illustrated timeline which highlights key moments in the development of the universe.
The Story of Everything is a beautifully illustrated series for young readers which tells the story of life as we know it, from the big bang to evolution and the history of human development.
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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.