El Libro del Sistema Solar (the Solar System) - (Space Explorers) by Sophie Allan (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Un increíble viaje al espacio en el que los niños aprenderán todo sobre el Sol y los planetas a través de información detallada e increíbles ilustraciones y fotografías.

¿Listo para viajar al espacio exterior? Explora el origen del Sistema Solar y recorre sus planetas, empezando por Mercurio, el más pequeño y cercano al Sol, pasando por Venus, el más caliente, y Marte, formado por volcanes y capas de hielo. ¡Pero la aventura no acabará aquí! Sigue pasando las páginas para llegar a conocer a los llamados planetas gigantes también: Júpiter, Saturno, Urano y Neptuno.

En el interior de este libro educativo en español, encontrarás:

• Información detallada y datos curiosos sobre el espacio, los cuerpos que lo componen y las misiones espaciales más famosas.
• Contenido dividido de manera super sencilla para que aprendas directamente lo que buscas de forma práctica.
• Bonitas ilustraciones de Dawn Cooper y fotografías de agencias espaciales como la NASA y la ESA.
• Llamativos diagramas y esquemas claros para aprender de manera amena y visual.

Escrito por Sophie Allen, experta en educación espacial y física, este libro de referencia para niños de 7 a 10 años es un gran recurso de apoyo para estudiar ciencias, además del regalo perfecto para los amantes de la astronomía y la astronáutica. ¡Inicia un viaje interestelar sin igual!

A spectacular reference book for children ages 7-9 that explores our sun and the planets that surround it.

This incredible guide to the solar system launches 7- to 9-year-olds on a breathtaking journey into space through stunning illustrations, photographs, and fascinating information.

The perfect introduction for young readers who want to learn about our local star--the sun--and the planets that orbit it. Starting with the birth of the sun and the solar system, readers continue a journey through space, traveling from planet to planet. They discover the smallest planet, rocky Mercury, which is closest to the sun, and Venus, the hottest planet. There is also Mars, with its polar ice caps and volcanoes, and Jupiter, with its swirling storm clouds. Then readers venture farther into space to explore the icy giants of outer space. The Solar System covers space in thrilling detail. Packed with eye-popping facts and visual delights, this is the perfect book for space lovers everywhere.

Boasting beautiful illustrations by artist Dawn Cooper, combined with up-to-date images from space agencies such as NASA and ESA, information panels, and diagrams, this is a fantastic introduction to space for young readers.

About the Author

Sophie Allan is head of Teaching and Learning at the National Space Academy, UK. She is passionate about space and has a wealth of experience delivering space education projects. Sophie has developed programs for the European Space Agency, Association of Science and Discovery Centers, and the Science and Technology Facilities Council. She has also delivered lectures on space science around the world, including in Beijing and Shanghai as part of the China-UK strategic space partnership. Sophie has written and collaborated on multiple children's books with DK.

Dawn Cooper is an illustrator from Bristol, UK. Her artwork is all heavily inspired by the natural world and its many creatures, as well as by traditional botanical drawings and works of fiction. Dawn currently creates her work digitally, hand-drawing directly onto a tablet, to make multi-layered illustrations with lots of color and texture. In the rare moments when she's not drawing, Dawn likes nothing more than a long, rewarding walk with her camera, or browsing a bookshop or two.

Dawn Cooper is an illustrator from Bristol, UK. Her artwork is all heavily inspired by the natural world and its many creatures, as well as by traditional botanical drawings and works of fiction. Dawn currently creates her work digitally, hand-drawing directly onto a tablet, to make multi-layered illustrations with lots of color and texture. In the rare moments when she's not drawing, Dawn likes nothing more than a long, rewarding walk with her camera, or browsing a bookshop or two.