100 Facts Exploring Space is an amazing illustrated children's book, taking an in-depth look at space exploration for 7-10 year olds. Discover the history of space technology, from the first probe to orbit Earth to the first man on the Moon. Learn about roving robots exploring the surface of Mars, encounter different types of spacecraft, including impactors and landers, and learn about future missions to distant planets. Exactly 100 numbered facts will challenge children, acting as an incentive as they make their way through the book. Packed with beautiful artwork and photographs, and featuring fun panels containing activities, quizzes and hilarious cartoons, 100 Facts is the perfect introduction to this fascinating topic. Topics covered: Who explores and why, Early explorers, Man on the Moon, Preparation, Rockets, In deep space, Ready to explore, Flybys, Into orbit, Landers and impactors, Robotic rovers, Close-up look, Exploring Mars, Back on Earth, Towards the Sun, Asteroids, Comet mysteries, Gas giants, Into the future, Space magic and myth.
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Miles Kelly is an independent UK children's book publisher, producing high-quality, affordable books for kids. The team's ethos is to create 'children's books to inspire and share' that reach as many children as possible, spreading the joy of reading. The company has more than 400 titles in print, for kids aged 3–12 years, including non-fiction books packed with awesome facts and dramatic photography, original illustrated picture books, preschool flashcards and workbooks, and classic illustrated children's fiction. Among the bestsellers are the hugely successful 100 Facts series, now with over 80 titles available, great-value bumper fiction and non-fiction books, and the much-loved Convertibles – books that fold out into vehicles or fold flat into playmats. There really is something for every child.
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. 100 Facts Exploring Space is bursting with exactly 100 fantastic facts, incredible images and fun activities. Children will learn everything they need to know about the wonders of space exploration. 100 Facts Exploring Space includes key topics about deep space and other worlds in easily-digestible, numbered facts. Every page showcases amazing illustrations and photographs that clarify difficult points for children. A fantastic kids' space book for both confident and reluctant readers. Essential topics covered in 100 Facts Exploring Space: - Planning and preparation for a space voyage- Blast-off, travelling through deep space and reaching the target of orbit- Space landers and robotic rovers Examples of 'I don't believe it' fascinating facts: - The Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn is the most expensive mission ever. It cost more than $3.3 billion - the price of 12 Airbus A380 super jumbo jets.- The fastest spacecraft, and the fastest man-made object ever, was Helios 2. It neared the Sun at 42 miles per second - A craft entering Neptune's atmosphere would be met by the fastest winds in the Solar System - ten times stronger than a hurricane on Earth Activities to make learning accessible and interactive include: - Make a rocket using a cardboard tube, sheet of card, sticky tape and scissors - Quiz question: Spacecraft have many devices, but rarely microphones to detect sound. Why? - Create your own orbit using a sock, tennis ball and some string. See how long it takes to orbit the further you lengthen the string Author: Steve ParkerConsultant: Clint TwistPages: 48Age: 7+Dimensions: 9 X 12Format: Paperback with holographic foilISBN: 9781848104730. Seller Inventory # 00070098043
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. 100 Facts Exploring Space is bursting with exactly 100 fantastic facts, incredible images and fun activities. Children will learn everything they need to know about the wonders of space exploration. 100 Facts Exploring Space includes key topics about deep space and other worlds in easily-digestible, numbered facts. Every page showcases amazing illustrations and photographs that clarify difficult points for children. A fantastic kids' space book for both confident and reluctant readers. Essential topics covered in 100 Facts Exploring Space: - Planning and preparation for a space voyage- Blast-off, travelling through deep space and reaching the target of orbit- Space landers and robotic rovers Examples of 'I don't believe it' fascinating facts: - The Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn is the most expensive mission ever. It cost more than $3.3 billion - the price of 12 Airbus A380 super jumbo jets.- The fastest spacecraft, and the fastest man-made object ever, was Helios 2. It neared the Sun at 42 miles per second - A craft entering Neptune's atmosphere would be met by the fastest winds in the Solar System - ten times stronger than a hurricane on Earth Activities to make learning accessible and interactive include: - Make a rocket using a cardboard tube, sheet of card, sticky tape and scissors - Quiz question: Spacecraft have many devices, but rarely microphones to detect sound. Why? - Create your own orbit using a sock, tennis ball and some string. See how long it takes to orbit the further you lengthen the string Author: Steve ParkerConsultant: Clint TwistPages: 48Age: 7+Dimensions: 9 X 12Format: Paperback with holographic foilISBN: 9781848104730. Seller Inventory # CIN1848104731A
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