The New Space Encyclopedia: Space Travel, Stars and Planets, Astronomy, and More!

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Claudia Martin Giles Sparrow

The New Space Encyclopedia

Space Travel, Stars and Planets, Astronomy, and More!

Claudia Martin, Giles Sparrow

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Arcturus Editions
07 May 2024

Space (Children's&YA); Educational: Technology; Encyclopaedias (Children's&YA)

Series: Arcturus New Encyclopedias

Young readers can journey through the far-reaches of space with this spectacular hardback encyclopedia, richly illustrated with breathtaking, full-color space photography.

From asteroids to auroras and moons to the Milky Way, this fact-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about space! Readers can learn about the moons of Jupiter, the search for extra-terrestrial life, super massive black holes, and everything in between!

Chapters include:

- The Solar System: our Sun, the plants and their moons

- Space objects from comets to asteroids

- Stars, galaxies, black holes and dark matter

- Famous astronomers and astronauts

- And so much more!

Throughout the book, a galactic gallery of photographs makes exploring the universe a mind-blowing experience Perfect for budding astronauts aged 8+.

ABOUT THE SERIES:

Arcturus New Encyclopedias are entertaining and visually spectacular reference guides for young readers, complete with eye-opening stats and fascinating facts with full-color photography.

By: Claudia Martin, Giles Sparrow
Imprint: Arcturus Editions
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 282mm, Width: 231mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 1.338kg
ISBN: 9781398836907
ISBN 10: 1398836907
Series: Arcturus New Encyclopedias
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 07 May 2024
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Claudia Martin is a highly respected author of non-fiction for children and young adults, with an exceptional talent for making complex ideas accessible. She specializes in the subjects of geography, science, and the natural world. Her books have been translated into 14 languages and have sold over a quarter of a million copies. She lives in London. Giles Sparrow is a freelance author and editor, specializing in popular science. He has had books about space published by several children's publishers, including Scholastic and Dorling Kindersley.