Educational: Astronomy
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Knowledge Encyclopedia Space
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£19.00
Bonnier Books Ltd Ultimate Questions & Answers: Space
Book SynopsisTravel the solar system and beyond in this must-have guide to space and the Universe
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers International Primary Science Workbook Stage 2
Book SynopsisSpark scientific curiosity from a young age with this six-level course through an enquiry-based approach and active learning. Collins International Primary Science fully meets the requirements of the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework from 2020 and has been carefully developed for a range of international contexts.The course is organised into four main strands: Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth and Space and the skills detailed under the Thinking and Working Scientifically' strand are introduced and taught in the context of those areas.For each Workbook at Stages 1 to 6, we offer:A write-in Workbook linked to the Student's BookNew language development activities help build science vocabularyEarth and Space content covers the new curriculum frameworkThinking and Working Scientifically deepens and enhances the delivery of Science skillsActively learn through practical activities that don't require specialist equipment or labsScaffolding allows students of varying abilitie
£8.81
Hachette Children's Group A Cat's Guide to the Night Sky
Book SynopsisIn the company of Felicity the cat, discover the phases of the moon, the constellations and how to spot the Northern Lights and the Milky Way.This beautiful, fun book will introduce you to the beauty of the night sky and show you the stars like you've never seen them before.
£9.49
Lonely Planet Global Limited Lonely Planet Kids The Amazing Night Sky Atlas
Book SynopsisLonely Planet Kids’ Amazing Night Sky Atlas, the follow up to our bestselling Amazing World Atlas, looks upwards to the skies for a fun- and fact-packed guide to astronomy. Featuring a mixture of photography and illustration, this hardcover book explores both the science of stargazing - explaining what can be seen in the night sky in different parts of the world - and the practicalities, with handy tips such as how to use a telescope. It also covers the background and history of astronomy, travelling around the world to discover the different stories cultures have told about the night sky and the influence the Moon, the stars and the movement of the planets have had on their people. Expert insights come from David Hawksett, a science writer, lecturer and researcher who has previously worked as the Science & Technology Consultant at Guinness World Records and written for Sky at Night Magazine. Perfect for learning at home, in the classroom or being given as a gift, Lonely Planet Kids’ Amazing Night Sky Atlas will inspire budding astronomers and excite them for a lifetime of looking to the skies.Contents includes: Introduction to the Night Sky History of stargazing How to use a telescope Constellations Seasons in the Sky The Zodiac Patterns in the Sky - a global guide Planets Stars Supernovas Black Holes Nebulas Meteor Showers Eclipses Night sky legends from around the world About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!
£13.49
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Am I Made of Stardust?: Dr Maggie Answers the Big
Book SynopsisAward-winning scientist and BBC broadcaster Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock (MBE) is here to answer all the questions curious kids will ever have about the Universe.How long would it take me to fly to a star? What would happen if I fell inside a black hole? Would I get a phone signal in space? From whether there are rainbows on other planets to what dinner tastes like on the International Space Station, this book is packed full of fabulous facts, mind-blowing insights and engaging explanations from the renowned space scientist.Written in Dr Maggie’s fun, accessible style, and featuring out-of-this-world illustrations throughout, it’s guaranteed to bring the wonders of space and science to life for young readers. Publishing in the UK in time for World Space Week (4th–10th October 2022).Trade ReviewA fantastic questions-and-answers book, with vibrant illustrations... answers are short but engaging and accessible. Great for curing rainy day boredom... This is a book that any kid who’s fascinated by space will enjoy * Sky at Night *A fun, fascinating book. Perfect for children who love asking questions * The School Librarian *A great book for someone just getting started with space science. * BookTrust *
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers International Primary Science Workbook Stage 6
Book SynopsisSpark scientific curiosity from a young age with this six-level course through an enquiry-based approach and active learning. Collins International Primary Science fully meets the requirements of the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework from 2020 and has been carefully developed for a range of international contexts.The course is organised into four main strands: Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth and Space and the skills detailed under the Thinking and Working Scientifically' strand are introduced and taught in the context of those areas.For each Workbook at Stages 1 to 6, we offer:A write-in Workbook linked to the Student's BookNew language development activities help build science vocabularyEarth and Space content covers the new curriculum frameworkThinking and Working Scientifically deepens and enhances the delivery of Science skillsActively learn through practical activities that don't require specialist equipment or labsScaffolding allows students of varying abilitie
£8.81
HarperCollins Publishers International Primary Science Students Book Stage
Book SynopsisSpark scientific curiosity from a young age with this six-level course through an enquiry-based approach and active learning. Collins International Primary Science fully meets the requirements of the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework from 2020 and has been carefully developed for a range of international contexts.The course is organised into four main strands: Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth and Space and the skills detailed under the Thinking and Working Scientifically' strand are introduced and taught in the context of those areas.For each Student's Book at Stages 1 to 6, we offer:A full colour and highly illustrated Student's BookPhoto-rich spreads show that science is real' and puts it into contextEarth and Space content covers the new curriculum frameworkThinking and Working Scientifically deepens and enhances the delivery of Science skillsActively learn through practical activities that don't require specialist equipment or labsScaffolding allows students of varying abilities to work with common content and meet learning objectivesSupports Cambridge Global Perspectives with activities that develop and practise key skillsProvides learner support as part of a set of resources for the Cambridge Primary Science curriculum framework (0097) from 2020This series is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the new curriculum framework 0097 from 2020.
£12.55
Dorling Kindersley Ltd StarFinder for Beginners
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewThis guide to star spotting is ideal if you want to know how to identify what you see in the sky. * The Week Junior *Table of Contents 1: Foreword 2: The Night Sky 1: Constellations 2: The celestial sphere 3: Star movement 4: Stargazing tips 3: Route 1: The Plough to Leo 1: The Plough 2: Ursa Major 3: Cigar Galaxy 4: Polaris 5: Ursa Minor 6: Boötes 7: Canes Venatici 8: Whirlpool Galaxy 9: Corona Borealis 10: Leo 11: Review route one 12: Find the constellations 4: Route 2: Orion to the Pleiades 1: Orion 2: Orion Nebula 3: Canis Major 4: Canis Minor 5: Winter Triangle 6: Gemini 7: Taurus 8: Crab Nebula 9: The Pleiades 10: Review route two 11: Find the constellations 5: Route 3: Cassiopeia to Aries 1: Cassiopeia 2: Cepheus 3: Perseus 4: Andromeda 5: Andromeda Galaxy 6: Pegasus 7: Stephan’s Quintet 8: Aries 9: Review route three 10: Find the constellations 6: Route 4: Cygnus to Serpens Caput 1: Cygnus 2: Lyra 3: Ring Nebula 4: Aquila 5: Summer Triangle 6: Ophiuchus 7: Serpens Cauda 8: Serpens Caput 9: Messier 5 10: Review route four 11: Find the constellations 7: Among the Stars 1: The Moon 2: The Milky Way 3: Planet spotting 4: Shooting stars 8: Glossary 9: Index 10: Acknowledgments
£13.49
HarperCollins Publishers International Primary Science Students Book Stage
Book SynopsisSpark scientific curiosity from a young age with this six-level course through an enquiry-based approach and active learning. Collins International Primary Science fully meets the requirements of the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework from 2020 and has been carefully developed for a range of international contexts.The course is organised into four main strands: Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth and Space and the skills detailed under the Thinking and Working Scientifically' strand are introduced and taught in the context of those areas.For each Student's Book at Stages 1 to 6, we offer:A full colour and highly illustrated Student's BookPhoto-rich spreads show that science is real' and puts it into contextEarth and Space content covers the new curriculum frameworkThinking and Working Scientifically deepens and enhances the delivery of Science skillsActively learn through practical activities that don't require specialist equipment or labsScaffolding allows students of varying abilities to work with common content and meet learning objectivesSupports Cambridge Global Perspectives with activities that develop and practise key skillsProvides learner support as part of a set of resources for the Cambridge Primary Science curriculum framework (0097) from 2020This series is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the new curriculum framework 0097 from 2020.
£12.55
HarperCollins Publishers International Primary Science Students Book Stage
Book SynopsisSpark scientific curiosity from a young age with this six-level course through an enquiry-based approach and active learning. Collins International Primary Science fully meets the requirements of the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework from 2020 and has been carefully developed for a range of international contexts.The course is organised into four main strands: Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth and Space and the skills detailed under the Thinking and Working Scientifically' strand are introduced and taught in the context of those areas.For each Student's Book at Stages 1 to 6, we offer:A full colour and highly illustrated Student's BookPhoto-rich spreads show that science is real' and puts it into contextEarth and Space content covers the new curriculum frameworkThinking and Working Scientifically deepens and enhances the delivery of Science skillsActively learn through practical activities that don't require specialist equipment or labsScaffolding allows students of va
£12.55
Bonnier Books Ltd Lift The Flaps: Space
Book SynopsisDiscover Space. Look inside the International Space Station, learn what makes rockets fly and more, by lifting the flaps in this fascinating book
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers International Primary Science Students Book Stage
Book SynopsisSpark scientific curiosity from a young age with this six-level course through an enquiry-based approach and active learning. Collins International Primary Science fully meets the requirements of the Cambridge Primary Science Curriculum Framework from 2020 and has been carefully developed for a range of international contexts.The course is organised into four main strands: Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth and Space and the skills detailed under the Thinking and Working Scientifically' strand are introduced and taught in the context of those areas.For each Student's Book at Stages 1 to 6, we offer:A full colour and highly illustrated Student's BookPhoto-rich spreads show that science is real' and puts it into contextEarth and Space content covers the new curriculum frameworkThinking and Working Scientifically deepens and enhances the delivery of Science skillsActively learn through practical activities that don't require specialist equipment or labsScaffolding allows students of va
£12.55
Little, Brown & Company A Few Beautiful Minutes
Book SynopsisA poetic and exquisitely illustrated tribute to the solar eclipse and the magic of togetherness, seen through the eyes of a child.What happens during a solar eclipse? The sun vanishes. Light becomes dark. Day animals sleep, and night animals wake. The moon takes over the sky. People stop what they''re doing and together, they look up. The whole world changes for a few beautiful minutes.Celebrating a favorite wonder of the universe, A Few Beautiful Minutes encourages young readers to (safely) discover each stage of a solar eclipse, and to experience how this incredible phenomenon can connect us to one another.
£13.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Nature Guide Stars and Planets
Book SynopsisThank your lucky stars for this completely comprehensive guide to our Universe. From asteroids and constellations to galaxies and planets, this star-studded look at space is the perfect package for space cadets and amateur astronomers. ??Part of DK''s best-selling Nature Guide series, Stars and Planets takes you out of this world to experience the beautiful sights and intricate details of our incredible Solar System. Packed with stunning images and expert information, you''ll enjoy the whole world at your fingertips. You''ll visit each and every planet and fly past the Kuiper Belt on this intrepid, intergalactic adventure. Come back down to Earth to discover all the tools and techniques you need to observe the spectacular night skies. You''ll see all 88 constellations in their sparkling splendour and read the stories behind their amazing shapes and patterns. The monthly sky guide will keep your eyes on the skies all year round.??Grab thi
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers Amazing Auroras
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Levelled for guided and independent reading, each book includes ideas to support reading. Teaching and assessment support and eBooks are also available.The amazing auroras sometimes known as the northern orsouthern lights are lights which appear in the sky at certain times. Find out where you can see them and what causes this phenomenal natural light show.Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.Text type An information book.Curriculum Links Science
£10.46
HarperCollins Publishers A Day in the Life of an Astronaut
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. The 7+ books are designed for children aged 7+ who need more practice to acquire phonics skills. They have age-appropriate content, more mature images, and are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 35.Everyone knows that astronauts go to space but most people have no idea how they do basic things like take a shower, prepare and eat food, sleep, exercise and even go to the toilet, in the cramped, zero gravity environment of the ISS the International Space Station. This photographic non-fiction book takes you through a 24-hour period to map a day in the life of an astronaut.Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters.The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey /ee/ ie, ea /igh/ i-e, i /oa/ o, ow, o-e /oo/ ew, ou, u, u-e /ar/ a /ow/ ou /or/ al, au /ur/ ear, or, ir /e/ ea /i/ y /ear/ ere, eer /oi/ oy /o
£9.76
HarperCollins Publishers Stories in the Stars Band 10White Plus Collins
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.Have you ever looked up at the sky and wondered how amazing the Moon and stars look? Have you wondered how far away they are? For thousands of years, people all over the world have looked up at the sky and told fascinating stories to explain how the Sun, Moon and stars came to be.White Plus/Band 10+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina.Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activit
£10.46
HarperCollins Publishers Saturns Secrets
Book SynopsisBig Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that together provide a consistent and highly effective approach to teaching phonics.
£8.59
Levine Querido Geo-Graphics
Book SynopsisOur universe is brimming with secrets, and surprising curiosities. Here readers will learn the answers to all the questions they’ve asked themselves: What does the Sun look like from different planets in our galaxy? Why doesn’t the Moon always appear the same? What is the largest river on Earth? And the highest mountain? In Geo-Graphics, our world becomes transformed by acclaimed artist Regina Giménez, into 96 pages of gorgeous shapes and colors. Planets and stars, continents and islands, rivers and lakes, volcanos and hurricanes … here they are presented as circles, polygons, lines, spirals, and accompanying facts that explain the world around us. This special and unusual atlas is a marriage of science and art like no other.
£13.49
The Secret Book Company Space
Book SynopsisWith this series, you will able to impress your friends with extreme facts on all things science. Discover mind-blowing statistics and hair-raising truths that will leave your friends and family gob-smacked!
£8.54
Tourbillon What About: The Universe
Book SynopsisWhat is the universe? Can you travel in time? Will humans ever live on other planets? Curious kids want to know, and they will get the answers to these questions and many more in this exceptional illustrated Q&A book. Questions about astronomy are answered in a fun, kid-friendly way and accompanied by quirky cartoon illustrations that will entertain readers and help them remember important facts. - 80 pages of educational, science-related questions and answers for kids ages 7 and up - Fun illustrations that engage readers while helping them learn - Educational content reviewed by a science expert What About: The Universe is a Q&A book that offers easy-to-understand answers to tough science questions! - Great family and classroom read-aloud book - Illustrated, nonfiction books for kids - Educational books for elementary school students Fans of What About: The Universe will also enjoy the other book in the series, What About: Science.
£11.69
Capstone Global Library Ltd Unsolved Questions About the Universe
Book SynopsisWhat's inside a black hole? What are the sounds we hear from the depths of space? How did the moon form? When it comes to the realm beyond our planet, there are a whole lot of questions we're still trying to answer. Get ready to explore the unknown and discover how scientists are working to solve the mysteries of our universe. With a focus on the scientific method and enquiry, this book uses engaging text and eye-catching photos to show readers how scientists continue to push the boundaries of our knowledge and explain why some questions may never be answered.
£999.99
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Moon Landings
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£10.44
HarperCollins Find the Constellations
Book SynopsisNew updates concentrate on the planetary and solar system information in the latter part of the book. Facts and figures for each planet have been revised, and new scientific information has been added, such as Pluto's reclassification as a dwarf planet.Trade Review"A 'must' for public and school libraries and a wonderful book for an individual or family to own." Horn Book "A 'must' for public and school libraries and a wonderful book for an individual or family to own." Horn Book Guide —
£10.67
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Astronauts
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£25.59
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Future Space Missions
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£27.19
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Moon Landings
Book SynopsisIn this eye-grabbing book, readers learn all about moon landings. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 23) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 37.
£27.19
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Probes
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£27.19
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Rockets
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£27.19
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Rovers and Landers
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£27.19
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Space Stations
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£27.19
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Astronauts
Book SynopsisIn this eye-grabbing book, readers learn all about astronauts. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading.
£10.44
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Future Space Missions
Book SynopsisIn this eye-grabbing book, readers learn all about future space missions. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible.
£10.44
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Probes
Book SynopsisIn this eye-grabbing book, readers learn all about probes. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading.
£10.44
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Rockets
Book SynopsisIn this eye-grabbing book, readers learn all about rockets. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading.
£10.44
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Rovers and Landers
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£10.44
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Space Stations
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£10.44
North Star Editions Exploring Space: Telescopes
Book SynopsisIn this eye-grabbing book, readers learn all about telescopes. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading.
£10.44
Random House USA Inc Dr. Seuss Discovers: Space
Book SynopsisStarring the Cat in the Hat, this rhymed nonfiction board book about space is perfect for nurturing a love of science in babies and toddlers too young for the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series!The Cat in the Hat and Thing One and Thing Two tour the solar sytem in this sturdy board book that's perfect for introducing babies and toddlers to the world around them. With stops at the Sun and each of the eight planets, there's plenty to look at and lots of fun facts to learn. (Who knew? A crater on Mercury is named for Dr. Seuss!)There's no better way to introduce informational texts or the natural world to kids than with the Cat in the Hat--someone who knows a LOT about having fun! Also look for Dr. Seuss Discovers: Bugs!
£8.54
Bonnier Books Ltd Build a Giant 3D: Solar System
Book SynopsisSolar System picks up on ever popular space theme, with facts and an incredible 3D model
£11.04
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Universe
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£9.24
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Stars
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£9.26
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Sun
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£9.24
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Galaxies
Book SynopsisHe was a teacher for more than twenty years, has written more than 250 books, and has won multiple awards.This book includes an author's note, glossary, and index and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.
£8.26