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<p>100 Facts Space Travel</p>

<p>Who was the first space tourist? Why do astronauts train in huge tanks of water? Discover everything you need to know about space travel in this extraordinary fact book.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Flip through 100 fascinating facts covering everything from astronauts and spacecraft to future missions, then test your knowledge with fun quizzes. Each page is packed with activities, projects and mind-blowing facts for a truly engaging experience. With stunning photographs and beautiful illustrations, this fun-filled book is sure to challenge young readers and prepare them for academic success.&nbsp;</p>

<p>100 Facts Astronomy</p>

<p>100 Facts Astronomy is bursting with exactly 100 awesome facts, mind-blowing images and loads of great activities to help children learn about the Universe.</p>

<p>Exciting, clear images of space objects to amaze kids</p>

<p>Fact files for each planet in the Solar System</p>

<p>Activities to help your child spot star patterns in the night sky</p>

<p>100 Facts Astronomy includes key topics about the study and skill of astronomy in interesting numbered facts. Concise information is accompanied by amazing illustrations and photographs that put unbelievable facts into context for children. This title is a perfect introduction to astronomy books for kids aged 7+ years.</p>

<p>100 Facts Space</p>

<p>100 Facts Space is a fascinating illustrated children's book for 7-10 year olds, taking a tour of the Solar System and beyond. Discover how humans survive in space, why observatories are so hard to get to, and what happens during an eclipse. Covering a wide range of topics from Earth s atmosphere to the life-cycle of a star, exactly 100 numbered facts will challenge children, acting as an incentive as they make their way through the book. Packed with beautiful artwork and photographs, and featuring fun panels containing activities, quizzes and hilarious cartoons, 100 Facts is the perfect introduction to this fascinating topic. Topics covered: The Sun, our life-giving star, The Solar System, Earth, planet of life, Earth's neighbours, The smallest of all, The biggest of all, So far away, Comets, asteroids and meteors, A star is born, Death of a star, Billions of galaxies, What is the Universe?, Looking into space, Three, two, one... lift-off!, Living in space on the ISS, Home from home, Robot explorers, Watching Earth with telescopes, Voyage to the Moon, Are we alone?.</p>

<p>Curious Questions &amp; Answers About Astronauts</p>

<p>This humorous twist on the popular Q &amp; A format takes a sideways look at all that is intriguing and fascinating about astronauts. Quirkily illustrated characters and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out who does the housework on the ISS, why spacesuits have gold visors, and how long space sickness lasts.</p>

<p>Wild About Space voyages through the Universe, exploring the Solar System, stars and distant galaxies to find out how stars are born, what goes on at an observatory, and how spacecraft have explored the Moon, planets, asteroids and comets.</p>

<p>- Bite-sized paragraphs, packed with interesting facts</p>

<p>- Detailed diagrams and cutaways to help understanding</p>

<p>- Projects and quizzes encourage fun learning</p>

<p>Wild About Space is a brilliant book, bursting with illustrations and amazing photographs whilst the engaging text is presented in numbered paragraphs. Feature panels throughout provide fun facts, cartoons, quizzes and activities.</p>