My First Guide to Space

by Camilla de La Bedoyere (Author) Aaron Cushley (Illustrator)

My First Guide to Space
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

A gloriously illustrated first guide to outer space.

Learn the science of the universe in this introductory guide to space. Understand how stars form, why planets orbit the sun, what tools scientists use to learn about our solar system, and more in this carefully written text for young readers by children's natural history author Camilla de la Bedoyere.

Split into four clear sections (What Is Space?, Outer Space, The Solar System, and The Space Age), this guide to space features Aaron Cushley's vivid and captivating illustrations and includes a search-and-find element with a shooting star hiding throughout.

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Hardcover
$19.99

Kirkus

A broad overview of outer space and what can be found there, from satellites to black holes...The sheer scope of the topic, not to mention the universe, comes through clearly...The book earns high marks for inclusivity.
 

Camilla de La Bedoyere
Camilla de la Bedoyere has a background in zoology and has written more than two hundred books for children and adults, many of which explore the natural world. She has also worked as a journalist, editing a children's page in a national newspaper, and as a specialist reading teacher. A Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, she lives in London with her family.

Britta Teckentrup's strikingly beautiful picture books have been published in more than twenty countries, and her work has been short-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Her books include Where's the Baby?, One Is Not a Pair, and Don't Wake Up the Tiger, and she is also the illustrator of The House by the Lake written by Thomas Harding. Born in Hamburg, she now lives with her family in Berlin, Germany.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781536238341
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
Big Picture Press
Publication date
September 24, 2024
Series
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BISAC categories
JNF051010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
JNF051040 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Astronomy
JNF051170 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Discoveries
Library of Congress categories
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