
The Mysteries of the Universe
Discover the Best-kept Secrets of Space
DK · Print & ebook · September 1, 2020
Travel to the furthest reaches of the Universe and visit 100 remarkable objects along the way with this stunning space book for curious kids aged 6-8.
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- Who it’s for
- Space facts meet vivid photography and illustrations in an inviting first reference for young explorers.
- Themes
- Space and celestial objects, Solar system exploration, Astronomy discoveries
- Genres
- Astronomy, Encyclopedias, Space & Rockets
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Travel to the furthest reaches of the Universe and visit 100 remarkable objects along the way with this stunning space book for curious kids aged 6-8. Space is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. The Mysteries of the Universe is a stunning space encyclopedia for young readers to explore, with reference pages packed with fascinating information, little learners will be captivated as they journey through the vastness of the Universe.
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From planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page of this enthralling space book reveals the secrets behind more than 100 celestial objects, and will inspire young readers and future astronomy enthusiasts as they journey through the vastness of the Universe. Each celestial body is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed close-up images. Get ready to explore fun facts and exciting new scientific discoveries as this best-selling picture book will illuminate imaginations and spark curious minds to explore the vastness of space. The engaging storybook-style descriptions and simple text shed light on facts, myths, and key discoveries about the universe - the perfect introduction to our solar system for kids aged 6-8 looking to explore the wonders of our solar system and beyond. Celebrate your child’s curiosity as they: - Explore beautiful illustrations and incredible photography that showcase the mysteries of space. - Reveal engaging storybook-style descriptions that explain key discoveries about the universe - Uncover 100 remarkable objects in the cosmos. This space encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of storybook-style text with out-of-this-world illustrations which makes it a fantastic space book for children who can't get enough of the solar system. Encourage early learners to go on a journey to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 6-8 to enjoy for hours on end, whether reading with the family or reading alone, this fun fact book also doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn. Explore the vastness of space whilst uncovering: - Stunning jacket detail: gold foil, holographic foil & metallic gold edges - Striking photography & illustrations inside - A beautiful book for the whole family to treasure - A quality gift to be passed down through the generations More in the Series Mysteries of the Universe is part of the beautiful and informative Anthology series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore the natural world with The Wonders of Nature or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life.
A Universe to Browse
Space facts meet vivid photography and illustrations in an inviting first reference for young explorers.
Come here for
- A close-up look at planets, asteroids, black holes, and galaxies
- More than 100 celestial objects to explore
Expect
- Simple text and storybook-style descriptions
- Photographs and illustrations throughout
Where it sits
| Astronomy | 93% |
|---|---|
| Encyclopedias | 54% |
| Space & Rockets | 40% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Astronomy
- Scientific Discoveries
- History of Science
- Authors
- Will Gater
- Publisher
- DK
- Published
- September 1, 2020
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Space and celestial objects · Solar system exploration · Astronomy discoveries
- Reading lane
- Astronomy