Stars and Planets (Navigators)

Stars and Planets (Navigators)

by Chris Moore (Illustrator), Dr . Mike Goldsmith (Author)

Synopsis

Navigate your way through a fantastic range of subjects with this visually spectacular new series. Every spread is brimming with lively text, amazing photographs and artworks, and weblinks and quotes. Panels throughout offer focused information on specific topics.Take an intergalactic adventure - from the neighbouring planets in the solar system to our galaxy and beyond. Discover more about planets, stars, comets, black holes, galaxies, astronomers and space travellers. And look to the future to see possible designs for interstellar spaceships and find out how humans may establish colonies on alien planets.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: Kingfisher Books Ltd
Published: 03 Oct 2008

ISBN 10: 0753416956
ISBN 13: 9780753416952
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Author Bio
Dr Mike Goldsmith studied the philosophy of time and space at Keele University, England, where he also obtained his PhD in astrophysics. He was formerly Head of Acoustics at the UK's National Physical Laboratory. An author of more than 20 non-fiction books for children, he was shortlisted for the Aventis Prize for Science, Junior Section, in 2002 and 2004. Chris Moore is an award-winning illustrator specializing in 'hi-tech, hi-sheen science-fiction illustration'. He has illustrated countless book covers for many book and magazine publishers.