Packed with stunning photography, Eyewitness Planets explores
Earth's neighbourhood, space and the Solar System. Become an
eyewitness to the fascinating world of outer space, in this
picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of
Earth and its neighbourhood with this spectacular planetary guide.
Children will be mesmerised by this eyewitness view from Mercury to
Neptune, of the rocky planets, gas giants, dwarf planets,
asteroids, comets, and other bodies that make up our Solar System.
This unique, beautifully illustrated guide reveals the secrets of
space, examining the latest space exploration equipment, and the
scientists behind discoveries both ancient and new. Using striking
full-colour photographs and illustrations, discover where comets
come from, learn why Pluto is now classified as a dwarf planet, and
much more. Throughout the pages of this newly-revised book on
planets, you can expect to find: - A fresh new look, new
photographs, updated information, and a new "eyewitness" feature. -
Amazing facts, updated diagrams, statistics, and timelines. - Brand
new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field. Eyewitness
Planets introduces the ultimate guide to our Earth's neighbours,
exploring the bodies that make up our Solar System. Children can
learn about the Asteroid Belt that runs between Mars and Jupiter
filled with small pieces of rock that were left over from when the
planets were forming, the icy rings of Saturn and the many moons of
Jupiter. This all-emcompassing Solar System guide is a must-have
for curious children aged 9+ with a thirst for learning, as well as
teachers, parents and librarians. So, what's new? Part of DK's
best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been
reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and
stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new
images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated
information, and a new "eyewitness" feature with fascinating
first-hand accounts from experts in the field. Explore the series!
Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million
copies over 30 years. Journey down the River Amazon and explore the
rainforest with Eyewitness Amazon, learn how to combat climate
change with Eyewitness Climate Change, or take a trip aboard the
most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.
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