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 colourful information book. Illustrated with stunning photographs and illustrations accompanied by short, informative text developed with reading experts. Includes carefully selected internet-links to exciting websites about the Solar System.
Chapters in this book include:
- In space
- What's out there?
- How it started
- In the middle
- Moving planets
- Mercury
- Hot planet
- Living Earth
- Bright at night
- The red planet
- Gas giant
- Ringed planet
- Distant planets
- Exploring the sky
This is Book 36 in the Beginners Series. See all Beginners books here.
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Emily Bone is a published author of children's books. She has published Cowboy Things to Make and Do and 50 Secret Codes.
More about Emily BoneAnn has published well over a hundred books, largely children's fiction, for ages 3 - 12, but also some music resources for primary school teachers. She loves doing school author visits and giving music workshops for teachers, and when she's not working she likes reading, cinema, theatre, cycling, swimming, walking, going to the gym, being with family and fr
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