Why, How, and Wow! Space: Space Book for Kids Featuring Real Questions from Kids, NASA Astronaut Interviews, Solar System Discoveries and Fun Science Trivia
Language: English
Published by Highlights Press, 2026
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KIDS ASKED, WE ANSWERED: NASA astronauts and scientists reveal the mysteries of the universe in this funny, illustrated, question-and-answer space book for kids ages 7+! Why are space suits orange? What is a Sun burp? How did the constellations get their names? Designed for budding astronauts aged 7 and up, this space book for kids is packed with answers to dozens of serious and silly questions kids have sent us over the years about the universe. From the wonders of our solar system to the mysteries of black holes, this 192-page book offers lively, expert explanations?endorsed by astrophysicist Dr. Ken Croswell?as well as interviews with NASA astronauts, hilarious illustrations, and jokes. Real questions from real kids with expert-reviewed answers! Whether they're curious about living in zero gravity or wondering what would happen if they got stuck in a black hole, kids will be entertained and educated for hours. So, get ready to launch into a universe of discovery and fun with Why, How, and Wow! Space. …
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- Title
- Why, How, and Wow! Space: Space Book for Kids Featuring Real Questions from Kids, NASA Astronaut Interviews, Solar System Discoveries and Fun Science Trivia
- Author
- Stephanie Warren Drimmer
- Publisher
- Highlights Press
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1639623191
- ISBN 13
- 9781639623198
A proven kids’ Q&A format meets real-world space experts—NASA astronauts and scientists—through exclusive interviews, all brought to life with Highlights-quality storytelling and kid-powered curiosity. This is the space book kids will actually read cover to cover—and that parents, teachers, and librarians will proudly recommend.
From the Moon’s craters to the farthest reaches of the universe, Why, How, and Wow! Space answers the exact questions kids are already asking — and a few they didn’t know they had. Every fact has been reviewed by experts to ensure it’s accurate, easy to understand, and exciting to read. Vivid photography and surprising details keep kids turning pages, while humor and accessible explanations make even big concepts feel approachable.
Whether it’s a young space enthusiast or a curious beginner, this book sparks awe, builds knowledge, and grows with a child’s curiosity — turning everyday wonder into a lifelong love of learning.
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About the Author
Stephanie Warren Drimmer Stephanie Warren Drimmer is an award-winning author of nonfiction children's books, including the Britannica First Big Book of Why and Beyond Infinity: The James Webb Space Telescope. Stephanie has a master's degree in science journalism from New York University. She lives outside of Seattle, Washington, with her family and pets. When she's not writing or pestering scientists with questions, she likes to head into the woods to see if she can hear an owl, smell a wildflower, or spot a mushroom. Andrew Brisman Andrew Brisman is a freelance writer and editor with over 30 years of experience creating and editing puzzles and educational content for adults and children. He was the editor of Nick Mag Presents, a magazine produced by Nickelodeon. He has authored several books and has served as an editor and consultant for Games magazine, Highlights Puzzlemania Super Challenge, and Dell puzzle magazines. While hanging out on planet Earth, Andrew enjoys playing board games and attending the sporting events of his two teenage sons. His family has witnessed two total solar eclipses and they’re looking forward to more.
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