The Solar System, 9781409514244
Hardcover
Explore the solar system’s wonders! Planets, stars, and amazing facts.

The Solar System

$15.47

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    18 August 2010

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Summary

Blast Off! A Beginner’s Guide to the Solar System

What is the surface of Mars like? Why does Venus glow in the dark? How do scientists explore faraway planets?

Beginner readers can find answers to these questions and more in this colorful information book. Illustrated with stunning photographs and illustrations accompanied by short, informative text developed with reading experts.

Chapters in this book include:

  • In space
  • What’s out there?
  • <…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409514244
ISBN-10:1409514242
Series:Beginners
Author:Emily Bone, Terry Pastor
Publisher:Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:18 August 2010
Weight:180g
Dimensions:210mm x 156mm x 8mm
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Critics Review

‘No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set’ - The Bookseller; ‘An excellent series. Carefully designed to appeal to early readers, the books have accessible vocabulary and easy reading text, clear pictures, a contents page, index and glossary - all excellent for helping children to learn to use books for research’ - Parents in Touch; ‘I can’t praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information’ - Adventures in Home Schooling; ‘The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers’ - Rhino Reads

About The Author

Emily Bone

Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she’s written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.

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