These fabulous books are a must for any young reader with an interest in vehicles and machines. Each book is filled with amazing machines, fun facts, jokes, and age-appropriate text in colourful boxes. This book takes a close look at machines that can fly including super jumbos, rockets, and space shuttles. Find out which flying machine is the mightiest of them all!
This bright, action-packed volume reveals the high-tech world of space as you’ve never seen it before. It not only explains how to look at the night sky and how planets and stars were formed, but reveals fascinating facts about the history of space exploration. Did you know, for example, that Discovery blasted off in 2009 with a bat clinging to its external tank?Informative, off-beat and fun, this lavishly illustrated book will appeal to even the most reluctant of readers.
Do you know 100 facts the pyramids? How about the earth? Each book in this series gives 100 facts about these things and more.
"Covers a wide selection of machines used in space, from shuttles to telescopes, outlining how they work and what they are used for"--Provided by publisher.
Space (Reader's Digest Pathfinders (Hardcover)) (Insiders (Simon and Schuster))
by A DYER and Alan Dyer
A series of photos taken from space more than 20 years ago revealed thousands of unknown galaxies in a tiny patch of "empty" space. Called the Hubble Deep Field, the amazing image is made up of hundreds of photos combined into one. It was taken over the course of 10 days from the Hubble Space Telescope and has prompted astronomers and other scientists to speculate about universe's size, shape, and age. How long ago did the first galaxies appear? Have they always looked like they do today, or hav...
Cosmos, Earth and Mankind Astronomy for Kids Vol II Astronomy & Space Science
by Baby Professor
The First Moon Walk (6pack) (Incredible True Adventures)
by Ryan Nagelhout
FAR/AIM 2019: Up-to-Date FAA Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM Federal Aviation Regulations)
All the information you need to operate safely in US airspace, fully updated. If you're an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In today's environment, there is no excuse for ignorance of the rules of the US airspace system. In the newest edition of the FAR/AIM, all regulations, procedures, and illustrations are brought up to date to reflect current FAA data. This handy reference book is an indispensable resource for members of the av...
Discover the most important facts about the moon. Simple text and out-of-this-world photographs unlock an early reader’s love of science and learning.
This book presents facts about space and speculates on the future of space travel and exploration. The reader takes the role of a pupil in the year 2090 who has won an eight week tour of the entire Solar System. Landings on the planets themselves are discussed, with special Christmas celebrations on Mars. There are encounters with asteroids and a comet and a visit to Planet X. Before returning to Earth, the reader learns from the team of First Colony astronomers about the wonders of our own gala...
Exploring Our Universe (Set) (Exploring Our Universe)
by Heather C. Hudak, Lauren Kukla, and Kelly Doudna
Discusses the discovery, rotation, unique tilt, rings, moons, and other aspects of the seventh planet from the sun.
Previously published as "Spacefacts", this one-stop guide to the wonders of the universe presents information in an easily accessible format. The solar system, stars, and travel in space are brought to life with vivid illustrations and clear, simple explanations.