National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space

National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space — page 5
INTRODUCTION LOOKING UP FROM EARTH FAR FAR AWAY his book is an introduc tion to space and all that is in it It answers questions from How many stars are there to What is space When we look up at the sky we see the moon the sun CHAPTER ONE begins the In CHAPTER FOUR moving and other stars and vast book with a few of the more farther into space the book covers areas of nothing Between familiar parts of space the sun such topics as the universe and its the stars planets and moons Earth moon and meteors stars constellations galaxies nebulae and mysterious black holes and beyond any atmospheres they might have there are EARTH S NEIGHBORHOOD occasional chunks of rock EXPLORING SPACE and metal a lot of dust and many gases The vast nothing in between all those things is space In CHAPTER Two the journey of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC discovery continues through the CHAPTER FIVE introduces the LITTLE KIDS FIRST solar system to the seven other big ways people explore space BIG BOOK OF SPACE planets Venus Mercury Mars featuring spaceships telescope Is DIVIDED INTO Satum Jupiter Neptune and Uranus and space stations You can FIVE CHAPTERS even explore a futuristic EARTH S OTHER NEIGHBORS settlement on Mars Other solar system neighbors are introduced in CHAPTER THREE asteroids dwarf planets bringing the number of planets in our solar system to 13 and