| The Kingfisher Space Encyclopedia Contributor(s): Goldsmith, Mike (Author) |
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ISBN: 0753473534 ISBN-13: 9780753473535 Publisher: Kingfisher OUR PRICE: $12.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference - Encyclopedias |
| Dewey: 520.300 |
| Series: Kingfisher Encyclopedias |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.5" W x 10.5" (1.40 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This amazing 160-page volume is the perfect guide to space and outer space for children aged seven plus. It is packed with colorful illustrations, step-by-step sequences, and the latest photography to keep children engaged and entertained. Arranged thematically into key areas, the concise text is clear, accurate, and perfectly pitched, making this an unbeatable resource for home and school. Plus, a glossary and index are included along with a list of websites for further learning. |
Contributor Bio(s): Goldsmith, Mike: - Dr. Mike Goldsmith studied the philosophy of time and space at Keele University in the U.K., where he received a PhD in astrophysics. Formerly the head of the U.K.'s National Physical Laboratory, he has written many nonfiction books for children, including Kingfisher's Voyages: Space, and Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Solar System. |