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Blast off into space with the experts at National Geographic to discover everything we know about the universe, including exciting, recent discoveries and amazing brand-new NASA space photography. The updated and expanded edition of the hit Space Encyclopedia presents the most up-to-date findings on space exploration and research and breathtaking views of the universe, as captured by the latest and greatest technology, including the recent first ever image of a black hole. This complete reference contains everything kids need to know about our sun and planets including the new dwarf planets, the formation of the universe, space travel, the possibility of life beyond Earth, and more. Authored by David A. Aguilar, an internationally recognized astronomer and former Director of Science Information and Public Outreach at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, it is an authoritative and beautifully illustrated must-have for every family, providing both accessible information for school reports and compelling reading on the mysteries beyond our planet. Review: Very nice book - This book is a gift for my great nephew, who is very interested in the planets and solar system. The book is large full of great pictures and facts to help explain some of the information. Very happy with this purchase, and I would recommend this product to others. Review: Great book. - I bought this for my 7 yr. old grandson. Heโs very interested in space and loves this book. Plenty of great information and illustrations.
| Best Sellers Rank | #3,814 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #7 in Children's Aeronautics & Space Books (Books) #10 in Children's Astronomy Books (Books) #15 in Encyclopedias for Children |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars 1,009 Reviews |
M**E
Very nice book
This book is a gift for my great nephew, who is very interested in the planets and solar system. The book is large full of great pictures and facts to help explain some of the information. Very happy with this purchase, and I would recommend this product to others.
M**W
Great book.
I bought this for my 7 yr. old grandson. Heโs very interested in space and loves this book. Plenty of great information and illustrations.
A**Y
Wow!
What an exciting book! Especially if youโre a beginner when it comes to space and planet exploration. We got this for our freshly turned eleven year old for his birthday and we are amazed at how gorgeous the pictures are! Great information, displayed in an exciting way to keep hold of your reader. I cannot wait to hear all the fun facts that he discovers within these pages. Excellent price point!!
R**R
Beautiful, Interesting Book for Your Classroom
I bought this book for my 4th grade classroom. It's a beautiful book and my kids love it. Highly recommend this book!
D**D
Excellent!
My 5 year old loves studying Space and the Planets. It has great pictures and is a sturdy book. He loved it!
L**S
Solar Knowledge
Birthday present for a 10 year old. Advanced for now but itโs a keeper and an excellent source of info
Y**A
Good book
I bought it as a gift for 5 years old boy because he love to learn about planets the page inside is too thin when they rib it within 5 mins.
N**.
Educational and enjoyable
Beautiful hardcover book with great pictures. Fascinating images for my grandson.
P**R
Every person should read this book
Very good content with illustration.
A**R
More of this! Thanks National Geographic
Awesome photos and illustrations, funny anecdotes and interesting facts. Perfect book for budding science loving kids.
J**E
Colorful & engaging
Nice book, colorful & revelant age-appropriate for 7+ years.
J**N
Good present
Great present, my 8 year old loved it. Full colour pictures and lots of information. Itโs written well.
D**.
Good introduction for children
Bought it for a curious child. She was thrilled. Contains good graphics and concise explanations. A good starter book.
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