Overview

An exciting, enticing tour of the universe - what's out there and how we know about it. A flap book of astronomical proportions, packed with facts and information about the stars, planets and galaxies. Fabulous fold-outs reveal our solar system, and the universe and there's a little book of star maps tucked in on the last page. Explore how scientists made their amazing space discoveries and the latest space travel technology. Includes internet links to websites with the latest space information, games and photos.

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9780746087596

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A colourful jaunt through the Universe, life, matter, elements and experimentation. * The Irish Times * A great introduction designed to stimulate further learning. * Publishing News * The snippets of information on each flap encourage children to delve deeper. With over 50 embedded flaps to lift, this sturdy board book will provide many hours of happy and informative browsing. * Parents in Touch * Another fantastic lift-the-flap book from Usborne. This book contains over 50 flaps for children to explore. The information is presented is both in depth and short making it engaging but not daunting. Each set of double pages contains one topic, making it a great book to dip in and out of. * Toppsta Reader Review * Fun comic-style illustrations and flaps to lift and open make this internet-linked title interactive and informative. * TBK Magazine * Helps young readers explore the furthest reaches of our universe, learning how it began and our place among the stars. * Warwick Books Newsletter * This book is a keeper and one that can be returned to time and time again. Every time we read it, I also learn something new! * Toppsta Reader Review *

'Perfectly pitched for Key Stage 2, a mix of facts, humour and novelty flaps...This series is proof that the right non-fiction still sells' - The Bookseller; 'A great introduction designed to stimulate further learning' - Publishing News; 'A super collection of information books from Usborne, which really engage the reader by providing interesting information, colourful graphics and plenty of flaps with yet more information' - Parents in Touch; 'Helps young readers explore the furthest reaches of our universe, learning how it began and our place among the stars' - Warwick Books Newsletter; 'A colourful jaunt through the Universe, life, matter, elements and experimentation' - The Irish Times; 'Fun comic-style illustrations and flaps to lift and open make this internet-linked title interactive and informative' - TBK Magazine

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Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.

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