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The Solar System (Usborne Beginners)

by Emily Bone

An introduction to the Solar System

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An introduction to the Solar System

Emily Bone’s illustrated information book introduces young readers to planets and the questions they raise, from the landscapes of Mars to Venus’s glow and how scientists investigate distant worlds. Short explanatory passages are paired with photographs and illustrations, giving the material a visual reference as well as concise text. Carefully selected website links extend the book’s astronomy topics beyond its pages.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young readers beginning to explore astronomy and the planets
  • Children who benefit from short text supported by photographs and illustrations
  • Families seeking an introductory science book with links to further information

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The planets and their featuresSolar System explorationIntroductory astronomy

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Book overview

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.
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