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Libro para colorear el sistema solar de los ninos - Astronautas, planetas, naves espaciales y el universo para ninos de 4 a 8... Libro para colorear el sistema solar de los ninos - Astronautas, planetas, naves espaciales y el universo para ninos de 4 a 8 anos (Spanish, Paperback)
Young Dreamers Press; Illustrated by Anastasiia Saikova
R385 R357 Discovery Miles 3 570 Save R28 (7%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Goodnight Spaceman - Book and CD (Paperback): Michelle Robinson Goodnight Spaceman - Book and CD (Paperback)
Michelle Robinson; Illustrated by Nick East; Read by Tim Peake 1
R250 R228 Discovery Miles 2 280 Save R22 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

With a recording of the story read by ESA astronaut Tim Peake, from the International Space Station! Inspired by Tim and his sons, and featuring an introduction from the astronaut, this is the perfect bedtime book, and the first bedtime story ever to be recorded in space! Two space-mad little boys get ready for bed and say goodnight to their toy rockets, launch pads and planet mobiles, before being whisked away into space on an adventure beyond their wildest dreams . . . Tim Peake is the first official British ESA astronaut. He left Earth on 15th December 2015 to begin a six month long mission aboard the International Space Station. His time in space has been watched by millions and he is inspiring a new generation of explorers, adventurers and questioners. Goodnight Spaceman is the sixth book in Michelle Robinson and Nick East's beloved series. Look out for Goodnight Digger, Goodnight Tractor, Goodnight Princess, Goodnight Pirate and Goodnight Santa too!

Coloriage de l'Espace pour les enfants - Astronautes, planetes, vaisseaux spatiaux et systeme solaire pour les enfants de... Coloriage de l'Espace pour les enfants - Astronautes, planetes, vaisseaux spatiaux et systeme solaire pour les enfants de 4 a 8 ans (French, Paperback)
Young Dreamers Press; Illustrated by Anastasiia Saikova
R385 R357 Discovery Miles 3 570 Save R28 (7%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Weltraum Malbuch fur Kinder - Astronauten, Planeten, Raumschiffe und Weltraum Bucher fur Kinder im Alter von 6-8, 9-12 Jahren... Weltraum Malbuch fur Kinder - Astronauten, Planeten, Raumschiffe und Weltraum Bucher fur Kinder im Alter von 6-8, 9-12 Jahren (German, Paperback)
Young Dreamers Press; Illustrated by Anastasiia Saikova
R345 Discovery Miles 3 450 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
A Guide to Space (Hardcover, Illustrated edition): Kevin Pettman A Guide to Space (Hardcover, Illustrated edition)
Kevin Pettman
R419 Discovery Miles 4 190 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Welcome to the infographic guide to the most exciting place outside Earth: SPACE! Discover the mind-boggling facts, figures and amazing explorations in eye-popping infographics. Think you know everything there is to know about space? Think again! This fact-packed bumper book is filled with everything you ever wanted to know about space ... and more! Take a spin around the planets, dive into the core of the Sun, visit the International Space Station, zoom around the solar system with a comet, travel to distant galaxies, marvel at the many moons and meet Armstrong, Galileo, Copernicus, Einstein, Gagarin and a load of other famous space-faces Using vivid colours, graphic visuals and bold designs, this guide brings space to life on the page with a modern and engaging approach to information. Readers will get hours of enjoyment dipping into the vast number of facts and stats in this awesome book. For children aged 9+, this book is ideal for children studying space and science topics at key stage 2 and would make a brilliant gift for space-crazy kids!

Space Science: STEM in Space: Science for Surviving in Space (Hardcover, Illustrated Edition): Mark Thompson Space Science: STEM in Space: Science for Surviving in Space (Hardcover, Illustrated Edition)
Mark Thompson
R401 Discovery Miles 4 010 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Imagine living on an alien planet!

But to really do that you'll need to apply a fair bit of science.

This book has twelve scientific investigations to help you understand how force fields help us, why taking a shower is space is tricky and how tiny specs of space dust can be deadly. Discover why insulation is important and what would happen if you went out into space without a spacesuit - and lots, lots more!

Space Science is the ultimate series for the astronomers and astronauts of the future. It delves into loads of intriguing 'how', 'what', and 'why' facts about the night sky. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow and use readily-available materials that won't break the bank! Authored by Mark Thompson - a brilliant astronomer and television and radio presenter - who brings a fresh approach to the exploration and understanding of the Solar System ... and beyond!

This book is part of the Space Science series, which covers key areas of the science curriculum, such as forces, materials and matter, light, rocks, chemical reactions, recycling and waste, magnets, solar power, gravity, distance, maps and constellations.

For readers aged 9+

A Cat's Guide to the Night Sky (Hardcover): Stuart Atkinson A Cat's Guide to the Night Sky (Hardcover)
Stuart Atkinson; Illustrated by Brendan Kearney
R575 Discovery Miles 5 750 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

If you look up at the sky on a dark night, what do you see? There's a whole universe staring back at you. In the company of Felicity the cat discover the phases of the moon, the constellations and how to spot the Northern Lights and the Milky Way. This beautiful, fun book will introduce you to the beauty of the night sky and show you the stars like you've never seen them before.

Fold-Out Solar System (Board book): Sam Smith Fold-Out Solar System (Board book)
Sam Smith; Illustrated by Peter Donnelly 1
R339 R318 Discovery Miles 3 180 Save R21 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Discover the wonders of our Solar System as you fold out this gorgeously illustrated book. Then turn it over to find lots of fascinating facts about the planets, their moons, and the spacecraft that have been sent to explore them. With links to websites for more information, this is the perfect gift for young space lovers.

The Outer Planets (Paperback): Mary-Jane Wilkins The Outer Planets (Paperback)
Mary-Jane Wilkins
R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Find out about the four planets farthest from the Sun: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Discover why these planets are called the gas giants, which spacecraft have visited them, and what lies beyond them in the solar system.

Part of the Our Solar System series of books that explore the exciting topic of space and are specially written for younger readers. With stunning photographs and explanatory artwork, the books are the perfect introduction to our solar system.

Other titles in the series: Asteroids, Comets and Meteors; Earth; The Inner Planets; The Moon and The Sun

Our Solar System: The Sun (Paperback): Mary-Jane Wilkins Our Solar System: The Sun (Paperback)
Mary-Jane Wilkins
R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Find out about the Sun, the star at the center of our solar system. Discover what the Sun is made from, where the solar wind comes from, and how space probes study the Sun. Part of the Our Solar System series of books that explore the exciting topic of space and are specially written for younger readers. With stunning photographs and explanatory artwork, the books are the perfect introduction to our solar system. Other titles in the series: Asteroids, Comets and Meteors; The Inner Planets; The Outer Planets; Earth and The Moon

Our Solar System: Asteroids, Comets and Meteors (Paperback): Mary-Jane Wilkins Our Solar System: Asteroids, Comets and Meteors (Paperback)
Mary-Jane Wilkins
R297 Discovery Miles 2 970 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Find out about comets and asteroids and where they come from. Discover the difference between a meteor and a meteorite, and learn why shooting stars are not really stars at all. Part of the Our Solar System series of books that explore the exciting topic of space and are specially written for younger readers. With stunning photographs and explanatory artwork, the books are the perfect introduction to our solar system. Other titles in the series: Earth; The Moon; The Inner Planets; The Outer Planets and The Sun

Do You Know About Space? - Amazing Answers to more than 200 Awesome Questions! (Hardcover): Sarah Cruddas Do You Know About Space? - Amazing Answers to more than 200 Awesome Questions! (Hardcover)
Sarah Cruddas 1
R438 R410 Discovery Miles 4 100 Save R28 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Amazing answers to more than 200 awesome space questions! Do You Know About Space? takes the reader on a galactic journey to answer all the probing questions children ask about space. What is a shooting star? Why is Jupiter stripy? Is anyone else out there? Featuring the most amazing space pictures from NASA, as well as the latest space news, this is a book perfect for young space fans as well as children new to the subject. Do You Know About Space? covers the Solar System, stars, galaxies, space exploration, and much more! The book has clear and simple text, so information is easily accessible and utterly fascinating for children aged 6 to 8 years old. Featuring answers to more than 200 questions, Do You Know About Space? is the ideal book for kids who want to learn about the Universe.

Universe (Paperback): Pallabi B. Tomar Universe (Paperback)
Pallabi B. Tomar
R141 R118 Discovery Miles 1 180 Save R23 (16%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Our Solar System: Asteroids, Comets and Meteors (Hardcover): Mary-Jane Wilkins Our Solar System: Asteroids, Comets and Meteors (Hardcover)
Mary-Jane Wilkins
R366 Discovery Miles 3 660 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Find out about comets and asteroids and where they come from. Discover the difference between a meteor and a meteorite, and learn why shooting stars are not really stars at all. Part of the Our Solar System series of books that explore the exciting topic of space and are specially written for younger readers. With stunning photographs and explanatory artwork, the books are the perfect introduction to our solar system. Other titles in the series: Earth; The Moon; The Inner Planets; The Outer Planets and The Sun

Punk Science: Intergalactic Supermassive Space Book (Paperback, Unabridged edition): Punk Science Punk Science: Intergalactic Supermassive Space Book (Paperback, Unabridged edition)
Punk Science 1
R351 R323 Discovery Miles 3 230 Save R28 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Each chapter in this fun and informative book is packed with puzzles, games, facts and experiments! Find out all about spaceships and satellites, astronauts, the solar system and the universe, and have lots of fun with the Punk Science team at the same time! Published in association with the Science Museum.

Space Puzzles (Paperback): Various Space Puzzles (Paperback)
Various; Kate Nolan
R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Blast off to outer space with this colourful collection of picture, word and number puzzles. Entertaining activities include cracking an alien code, finding routes through galaxy mazes, spot the difference and lots more. All the answers are at the back of the book.

The Extraordinary Life of Neil Armstrong (Paperback): Martin Howard The Extraordinary Life of Neil Armstrong (Paperback)
Martin Howard; Illustrated by Freda Chiu 1
R275 Discovery Miles 2 750 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

One little boy who loved the idea of flying became the first person to set foot on the moon.

On 20 July 1969 Neil Armstrong made history, his 'giant leap for mankind'. From his childhood playing with model planes to becoming one of the most famous astronauts of all time, discover the incredible story of Neil Armstrong's life in this beautifully illustrated book, complete with narrative biography, facts and timelines.

Living in Space (Hardcover): Abigail Wheatley, Lucy Bowman Living in Space (Hardcover)
Abigail Wheatley, Lucy Bowman; Illustrated by Rafael Mayani 1
R226 R197 Discovery Miles 1 970 Save R29 (13%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This brilliant reference book reveals how astronauts live in space, featuring fascinating scenes and photos from the International Space Station. Discover how astronauts keep fit in zero gravity, why they wear a tether on space walks and what types of food are safe to eat in space.

World's Fastest Spacecraft (Paperback): Hubert Walker World's Fastest Spacecraft (Paperback)
Hubert Walker
R274 Discovery Miles 2 740 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This book introduces readers to the world's fastest rockets, highlighting record-setting rockets from the past, as well as the technology and innovations that helped them achieve those speeds. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.

Engineering for Disaster: Engineering for Space Disasters (Paperback): Marne Ventura Engineering for Disaster: Engineering for Space Disasters (Paperback)
Marne Ventura
R264 Discovery Miles 2 640 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This title explores the advances engineers have made to prevent space disasters and to minimize their damage. Clear text, compelling images, and helpful sidebars and infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.

Mars - Explore the mysteries of the Red Planet (Hardcover): Dk Mars - Explore the mysteries of the Red Planet (Hardcover)
Dk 1
R427 Discovery Miles 4 270 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Has there ever been life on Mars? Will we be living there soon? HOW?! Discover the past, present, and future of the mysterious red planet in this beautiful non-fiction book for kids. The launch of Mars rovers by NASA, Europe, and China in 2020 will be the biggest science news of the year, and will reveal more about Mars than ever before. Get ahead with this amazing new book, which explores the evidence for past life on Mars, what's happening there now, and what it might look like to one day live on the red planet. Be amazed by the tallest mountain in the Solar System, discover how houses on Mars could look, and find out if YOU'VE got what it takes to join the teams travelling to Mars in the coming years. Children will adore this essential guide to the red planet. Incredible images and fun illustrations will ignite their imagination and give them a fascinating insight into what the future might hold...

Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens (Paperback): Nick Arnold Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens (Paperback)
Nick Arnold; Illustrated by Tony De Saulles 1
R214 Discovery Miles 2 140 Ships in 2 - 4 working days

HORRIBLE SCIENCE: SPACE, STARS AND SLIMY ALIENS is a bursting space-hopping book of stunning science. Zoom to the stars with Oddblob the alien, and take part in a spacewalk that's out of this world and learn what the moon smells like. Find out all the horrible facts about space like which astronomers killed people and why space makes your guts explode! Zoom around the planets, learn which galaxies eat each other, and see if you can spot a little green man while you're there!

What's Inside?: Spacecraft (Paperback): David West What's Inside?: Spacecraft (Paperback)
David West
R237 Discovery Miles 2 370 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Learn all about spacecraft, from the first space capsules to space planes and space shuttles. Have you ever wondered where the crew all sit inside a tank, or what a jet engine looks like behind the turbine blades? Well these six books will help you find out just that! Find out something amazing about each vehicle and then turn the page to see it sliced in two where its innermost secrets will be revealed. Simple text and large labels and captions will make the bite-sized pieces of information appeal to a wide range of reading abilities, and the artwork is both friendly and accessible. What's Inside - perfect for inquisitive, machine-mad readers who love the details of how vehicles work. Suitable for readers aged 8+.

First Encyclopedia of Space (Hardcover, New edition): Paul Dowswell First Encyclopedia of Space (Hardcover, New edition)
Paul Dowswell
R321 Discovery Miles 3 210 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

A bright, lively introduction to space with simple text, amazing photographs and detailed illustrations. Provides simple explanations to questions such as "What are stars made of?" "Why does the Moon shine?" and "What do space toilets look like?" Includes free downloadable pictures and internet links to carefully selected fun websites.

Extreme Science: Space Tourist - A Traveller's Guide to The Solar System (Hardcover): Stuart Atkinson Extreme Science: Space Tourist - A Traveller's Guide to The Solar System (Hardcover)
Stuart Atkinson
R348 R323 Discovery Miles 3 230 Save R25 (7%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

From Surfing to the Secret Life of Rats, Extreme Science will excite and inspire 8-11 year olds. High-interest topics grab the reader and introduce some key science concepts in an accessible and innovative way. The action-packed pages are designed to motivate struggling and reluctant readers, and a reading age of 7 makes the content super-accessible. Extreme titles are ideal for supporting creative classroom teaching and for spicing up topic libraries.

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