universe

What is a star? How big do they get? Why do stars appear in different colors? Readers will love getting the answers to all their questions about the Sun and other stars. Includes sidebars and infographics.

How was the moon formed? Do we always see the same side of it? How many moons are in our galaxy? Readers will love getting the answers to all their questions about the Moon and other satellites. Includes sidebars and infographics.

What is a galaxy? How many galaxies are there? How many stars and planets are in the Milky Way? Readers will love getting the answers to all their questions about the Milky Way and other galaxies. Includes sidebars and infographics.

"This humorous informational picture book about the history of the universe answers some of the biggest questions humans have ever asked - like how the universe began and where we came from. Young readers will learn all about the Big Bang theory, how our solar system and planet were formed, how life began in the oceans and moved to land, what happened to the dinosaurs and how humans evolved from apes to explore, build communities all over the world .. . and eventually even travel to space"--Provided by publisher.

Eye-catching, full-color design elements transport readers to the visually stunning world beyond Earth's atmosphere.

"A non-fiction introduction to the massive scale of the known universe"--.

"A non-fiction introduction to the massive scale of the known universe"--Provided by publisher.

George and his neighbor friend Eric travel through a computer portal into outer space encountering black holes while trying to escape an evil scientist.

A child describes how the earth, sun, and planets are part of our solar system, which is just one small part of the universe.

" . . . begins in Earth's neighborhood, explaining the nature of the Solar System, the stars in our night sky, and the Milky Way . . . moves out past nearby galaxies--and back in time--to the horizon of the observable universe, which contains over a hundred billion galaxies, each with billions of stars, many orbited by planets, some of which may host life. These visible objects in space sit in a web of dark matter, mysterious stuff we cannot see or yet understand . . . traces the evolution of the universe from the Big Bang fourteen billion years ago, past the birth of the Sun and our planets, to today and beyond . . . explains cutting-edge debates about such perplexing phenomena as the accelerating expansion of the universe and the possibility that our universe is only one of many"--Publisher.