This beautiful book is the latest addition to the National Geographic
Little Kids First Big Book series. These colorful pages will introduce
young children to the wonders of space, with colorful illustrations by
David Aguilar and simple text that is perfect for beginning readers or
for reading aloud. The book will explain basic concepts of space,
beginning with what is most familiar to kids and expanding out into the
universe.
Chapters include:
- Chapter 1 focuses on the Earth, moon, and sun.
- Chapter 2 introduces kids to the other planets in our solar system.
- Chapter 3 explains other objects in our solar system, such as dwarf
planets, comets, and asteroid belts.
- Chapter 4 voyages even farther afield, touching on concepts such as
the universe, the Milky Way, stars, galaxies, and black holes.
- The last chapter delves into space exploration: humans on the moon,
spaceships, the International Space Station, etc.