The Solar System

Name: The Solar System
Brand: Usborne
Price: 19.75 AUD

By: Emily Bone

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Hardcover | 19 August 2010

At a Glance

Hardcover
32 Pages

Age
4 - 8

Dimensions(cm)
0.8 x 20.6 x 15.8

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What is the surface of Mars like? Why does Venus glow in the dark? How do scientists explore faraway planets? In this book you'll find out the answers and lots more fascinating facts about the Solar System.Age 4+
What is the surface of Mars like? Why does Venus glow in the dark? How do scientists explore faraway planets? Beginner readers can find answers to these questions and more in this colourful information book. Illustrated with stunning photographs and illustrations accompanied by short, informative text developed with reading experts. Includes carefully selected internet-links to exciting websites about the Solar System.

Chapters in this book include:
- In space
- What's out there?
- How it started
- In the middle
- Moving planets
- Mercury
- Hot planet
- Living Earth
- Bright at night
- The red planet
- Gas giant
- Ringed planet
- Distant planets
- Exploring the sky

Industry Reviews

'No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set' - The Bookseller;

'An excellent series. Carefully designed to appeal to early readers, the books have accessible vocabulary and easy reading text, clear pictures, a contents page, index and glossary - all excellent for helping children to learn to use books for research' - Parents in Touch;

'I can't praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information' - Adventures in Home Schooling;

'The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers' - Rhino Reads

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