Discover the mysteries of the Universe and journey to galaxies beyond our own in this fact-packed companion to space. From icy worlds and hot, fiery giants to the biggest telescopes and latest spacecraft, this book covers more than 40 profiles of the planets, stars, and objects in our Universe. Find out all about our neighbouring planets, from tiny Mercury to gigantic Jupiter. Discover what …
Billy's grandfather is a retired astronaut who likes to take Billy on trips around the planet Earth. But when the ship's computer takes over, they suddenly find themselves zooming away on a grand tour of the Solar System!
Three, two, one... lift off! Blast into space and take a trip that is out of this world! Exactly 100 facts will help you find out everything you need to know about space. Explore the enormous Universe, fly around the solar system and learn all about the asteroids and comets
From the creators of A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu, and You comes an encyclopedic glance at all things outer space and makes a hilarious and informative guide for curious young readers. Blast off for a day in the life of space and the people (and animals!) who have explored it. From hilarious comics to secret diaries and detailed diagrams, there are tons of things to discover and fantast…
Blast off on a fun, first exploration of out super cool planets! My first book of planets will get even the smallest astronomer excited for the big universe of space, from the bright and burning sun, to our own blue Earth, to icy Pluto, and everything in between. Kids can rocket across our unique solar system through incredible photos and easy-to-follow entries on what makes each planet so s…
In 1965, after being rejected by more than a dozen publishing houses, a book called "Dune" was brought out by the Chilton Book Company. Its respected author, journalist Frank Herbert, had written "Dune" with nothing more in mind than to entertain his readers with the telling of a particularly complex story, one which had occupied his thoughts for more than six years. No one - not Herbert, not C…