An Adventurer's Guide to Outer Space

Isabel Thomas

ISBN 10: 0241360706 / ISBN 13: 9780241360705

Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, GB, 2020

About this Item

Blast off on an interactive voyage beyond the stars!Pack your spacesuit and join adventurer Mia on a spellbinding journey to the depths of the universe, spotting spectacular constellations, discovering new asteroids and counting the sparkling rings of Saturn. On your way, you can visit: - the Moon and Sun- the International Space Station- Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune- the Asteroid Belt- the Dwarf Planets- the Kuiper Belt- Exoplanets- the Milky Way and distant galaxiesWith breathtaking facts and interactive space activities, this captivating book will excite and inspire the adventurers of the future.

Seller Inventory # LU-9780241360705

Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Adventurer's Guide to Outer Space
• Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK, GB
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0241360706
• ISBN 13: 9780241360705
• Binding: Hardback
• Illustrator: Imamura, Yas
• Condition: New
• Weight: 654 grams

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Synopsis

A unique, immersive take on non-fiction for children aged 5+, An Adventurer's Guide to Outer Space is packed with spellbinding facts and interactive play to excite and inspire young adventurers.Starting on Earth, children travel through outer space with adventurer Mia, stopping at the Moon and the International Space Station, as well as visiting Exoplanets and going back in time to the Big Bang. With breathtaking facts and interactive space activities, this captivating book will excite and inspire the adventurers of the future.

About the Author

Isabel Thomas (Author) Isabel Thomas has written more than 150 books about science for young readers and has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the Association of Science Education Book of the Year, the English 4-11 Picture Book Awards and the Blue Peter Book Awards. Lucy Hawking (Foreword By) LUCY HAWKING is a children's writer, the co-creator of non-fiction compendium Unlocking the Universe and the George fiction series, with her father Stephen Hawking. Lucy is a former journalist, having written widely for British newspapers, and she gives regular talks about science and stories to audiences all over the world. Yas Imamura (Illustrator) Yas Imamura is an illustrator based in Portland, Oregon. Much of her work draws inspiration from the books she enjoyed as a child, her art evolving into an amalgamation of both the timeless and modern. Yas's preferred materials are gouache and watercolour.