The Planets: The Definitive Visual Guide to Our Solar System
Discover the wonders of our solar system with “The Planets: The Definitive Visual Guide to Our Solar System.” This captivating book takes you on an extraordinary journey through space, revealing the mesmerizing beauty and intriguing mysteries of our celestial neighbors.
From the scorching surface of tiny Mercury, where a day lasts longer than a year, to the sulfurous haze enveloping Venus, each planet in our solar system has its own unique characteristics. With stunning 3-D models and breathtaking photography from NASA and the European Space Agency, “The Planets” brings these distant worlds to life.
But it doesn’t stop there. This visually stunning guide also introduces you to the enthralling endeavors of space exploration. Edited by esteemed space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock, the book delves into the extraordinary missions and discoveries that have shaped our understanding of the universe.
“The Planets” is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s also a treasure trove of knowledge. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or simply curious about the cosmos, this book will captivate your imagination and expand your understanding of our place in the universe.
With a language that’s accessible to readers of all ages, “The Planets” is perfect for young minds eager to explore the wonders of space. It is an perfect educational resource for children aged 5 to 10, as well as a valuable reference for older readers from grades 2 to 7.
Published by DK, renowned for their visually stunning and informative books, “The Planets” is a hardcover edition with 256 pages of awe-inspiring content. Its dimensions of 10.19 x 0.91 x 12.19 inches make it a substantial and visually striking addition to any bookshelf or coffee table.
Priced at $20.15, this book offers incredible value for money. Its wealth of knowledge and breathtaking visuals make it an essential companion for anyone interested in astronomy and space exploration. Embark on a dazzling visual tour of our solar system and prepare to be awestruck by the wonders that lie beyond our planet Earth.