Sophie Allan

Get ready to launch into the amazing world of rockets! This action-packed book, produced in association with the National Space Academy is perfect for readers aged 9 plus who want to discover how we blast off from Earth and explore the stars. From the first rocket inventions to the cutting-edge tech of tomorrow, young readers will uncover the science behind space travel in a way that's fun and easy to understand. Contents include: How rockets work and what makes them fly The wild ride to orbit (and why it's so tricky!) Real-life launch days and what astronauts go through Why rockets fall apart on purpose What it takes to train like an astronaut And the thrilling future of space travel - to the Moon, Mars, and beyond! Packed with cool facts and detailed illustrations, this book is perfect for kids who dream of becoming astronauts or engineers or just want to know how things work.

Get ready to launch into the amazing world of rockets! This action-packed book, produced in association with the National Space Academy is perfect for readers aged 9 plus who want to discover how we blast off from Earth and explore the stars. From the first rocket inventions to the cutting-edge tech of tomorrow, young readers will uncover the science behind space travel in a way that's fun and easy to understand. Contents include: How rockets work and what makes them fly The wild ride to orbit (and why it's so tricky!) Real-life launch days and what astronauts go through Why rockets fall apart on purpose What it takes to train like an astronaut And the thrilling future of space travel - to the Moon, Mars, and beyond! Packed with cool facts and detailed illustrations, this book is perfect for kids who dream of becoming astronauts or engineers or just want to know how things work.

Universum som du aldrig sett det förut! Följ med på en resa genom rymden i denna spektakulära bok, fylld med otroliga bilder från rymdteleskopen James Webb och Hubble, samt från andra rymdfarkoster. Upptäck fascinerande fakta om universum och utforska solsystemets planeter. Från galaxer och nebulosor till asteroider och svarta hål - i den här rikt illustrerade faktaboken finns allt du vill veta om rymden!

Un incre ble viaje al espacio en el que los ni os aprender n todo sobre el Sol y los planetas a trav s de informaci n detallada e incre bles ilustraciones y fotograf as. Listo para viajar al espacio exterior? Explora el origen del Sistema Solar y recorre sus planetas, empezando por Mercurio, el m s peque o y cercano al Sol, pasando por Venus, el m s caliente, y Marte, formado por volcanes y capas de hielo. Pero la aventura no acabar aqu Sigue pasando las p ginas para llegar a conocer a los llamados planetas gigantes tambi n: J piter, Saturno, Urano y Neptuno. En el interior de este libro educativo en espa ol, encontrar s: Informaci n detallada y datos curiosos sobre el espacio, los cuerpos que lo componen y las misiones espaciales m s famosas. Contenido dividido de manera super sencilla para que aprendas directamente lo que buscas de forma pr ctica. Bonitas ilustraciones de Dawn Cooper y fotograf as de agencias espaciales como la NASA y la ESA. Llamativos diagramas y esquemas claros para aprender de manera amena y visual. Escrito por Sophie Allen, experta en educaci n espacial y f sica, este libro de referencia para ni os de 7 a 10 a os es un gran recurso de apoyo para estudiar ciencias, adem s del regalo perfecto para los amantes de la astronom a y la astron utica. Inicia un viaje interestelar sin igual A spectacular reference book for children ages 7-9 that explores our sun and the planets that surround it. This incredible guide to the solar system launches 7- to 9-year-olds on a breathtaking journey into space through stunning illustrations, photographs, and fascinating information. The perfect introduction for young readers who want to learn about our local star--the sun--and the planets that orbit it. Starting with the birth of the sun and the solar system, readers continue a journey through space, traveling from planet to planet. They discover the smallest planet, rocky Mercury, which is closest to the sun, and Venus, the hottest planet. There is also Mars, with its polar ice caps and volcanoes, and Jupiter, with its swirling storm clouds. Then readers venture farther into space to explore the icy giants of outer space. The Solar System covers space in thrilling detail. Packed with eye-popping facts and visual delights, this is the perfect book for space lovers everywhere. Boasting beautiful illustrations by artist Dawn Cooper, combined with up-to-date images from space agencies such as NASA and ESA, information panels, and diagrams, this is a fantastic introduction to space for young readers.

A thrilling guide to the most incredible objects, weirdest discoveries, and most surprising science in our Universe. Go on an outer space adventure to discover amazing stories of objects, matter, and mysteries that make up the universe. This fascinating space book will take you above the clouds and beyond the Earth's atmosphere to show you the vast expanse of space that stretches above us. This fascinating space book for kids offers: - The fourth title in DK's Amazing Earth series, with over 100,000 copies sold globally.- Surprising stories that go beyond the normal facts and figures of typical children's space books.- Out of this world photography and artwork that jumps out of the pages and explains each concept. Have you ever wondered why some planets have rings? Or whether galaxies can collide? Or how humans are able to explore the vastness of space? Amazing Space allows kids aged 7+ to step on to the surface of other planets in our Solar System, discover the distant but exciting exoplanets, and learn the dramatic lifecycle of a star. This is the ultimate space book for kids with a passion for space, physics and science.

A thrilling guide to the most incredible objects, weirdest discoveries, and most surprising science in our Universe. Go on an outer space adventure to discover amazing stories of objects, matter, and mysteries that make up the universe. This fascinating space book will take you above the clouds and beyond the Earth's atmosphere to show you the vast expanse of space that stretches above us. This fascinating space book for kids offers:- The fourth title in DK’s Amazing Earth series, with over 100,000 copies sold globally.- Surprising stories that go beyond the normal facts and figures of typical children’s space books.- Out of this world photography and artwork that jumps out of the pages and explains each concept. Have you ever wondered why some planets have rings? Or whether galaxies can collide? Or how humans are able to explore the vastness of space? Amazing Space allows kids aged 7+ to step on to the surface of other planets in our Solar System, discover the distant but exciting exoplanets, and learn the dramatic lifecycle of a star. This is the ultimate space book for kids with a passion for space, physics and science.

****MYCKET BRA****"Texten är mycket faktarik och väcker läsarens intresse för vårt solsystem.(...) Texten kompletteras med rikligt av Dawn Coopers välgjorda färgillustrationer samt vackra bilder fotograferade med teleskops hjälp, vilka ytterligare väcker läsarens nyfikenhet. (...) Vårt solsystem är av mycket stort värde för alla barn i lågstadieåldern, som vill veta mer om allt spännande som finns att upptäcka i vårt solsystem." Bengt Magnusson Björksten, Bibliotekstjänst, BTJ-häftet nr 13, 2024. Upptäck solen och planeterna som kretsar runt den i vårt fantastiska solsystem. Lär dig spännande fakta om alltifrån jorden, isjättar, gasjättar, månar, asteroider till kometer och spana in de andra planeterna! Fakta blandas med vackra illustrationer och fotografier i denna fullspäckade faktabok om vårt solsystem.

Discover our expansive solar system in this breathtaking journey into space. This charming book is the perfect introduction for young readers who want to learn about our local star - the Sun - and the planets that orbit it. The Solar System covers space in thrilling detail and is the perfect book for space lovers everywhere. Packed with mind-blowing facts, this incredible book of the solar system is perfect for space lovers everywhere. This fascinating guide introduces 7-9 year-olds to the birth of the Sun and the solar system, then continues on a journey through space. They discover the smallest planet, rocky Mercury, which is closest to the Sun, and Venus, the hottest planet. There is also Mars, with its polar ice caps and volcanoes, and Jupiter, with its swirling storm clouds. Then readers venture further into space to explore the icy giants of outer space. This wonderful solar system book offers: - In-depth information, backed up by space photography, probe images, illustrations, and fun diagrams.- Striking illustrations, making this title a perfect gift, as well as a solid reference book. - Easy-to-digest sections, each filled with incredible facts and visuals. STEM learning, with key topics for 7-9 year-olds: labeled images of each of the planets, clear step-by-step visuals to show the birth of our solar system, accessible facts about space missions. Boasting beautiful illustrations by artist Dawn Cooper, combined with up-to-date images from space agencies such as NASA and ESA, info panels, timelines, and diagrams, that help demystify and explain the spectacles of space, this is the ideal book for budding astronauts. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there? If you like The Solar System, then why not complete the collection? Take a trip into space and discover the mysteries of Earth's closest neighbor with The Moon.