Description
Why do stars shine? And how was the moon made? Children can blast off into space with this fantastic interactive flap book revealing the secrets of the Universe. Vibrant illustrations and simple explanations combined with over 70 flaps to lift. Each double page covers a different topic, including 'Glittering galaxies', 'On the Moon' and 'Space Station'.
About the Author
Rob studied Egyptology at university, but never thought he'd do much with it. Since joining Usborne in 2005, he's written loads of books about Ancient Egypt, and on topics ranging from space to the story of Islam. He is also the author of several award-winning historical adventure novels, and a hopeless cook.
Reviews
A great-fun flap book introducing our solar system to young children through detailed colour spreads and interactive novelty pages. * The Bookseller *
A fantastically interactive book for younger children. Full of flaps to lift (and flaps under flaps) that reveal amazing facts about space! * Royal Society Young People's Book Prize judge's comments *
Good introduction to the solar system, offering information in bite-sized chunks. * The Telegraph *
An enticing introduction to space without becoming overwhelming... ideal for younger astronomers-to-be. * Playing by the Book blog *
Another winning Usborne flap book. * Kul Collective blog *
Breaks down information into easily digestible chunks while also adding an element of fun. * Progressive Preschool *
Definitely worth a read and recommended for all potential space explorers. * Norfolk Schools Library Service *
For your youngest astronauts, you can't beat Look Inside Space. Published 2012, so in no way old and out-of-date, this is an exciting illustrated title for young enthusiasts. * Minerva Reads *
Packed with fascinating information... an excellent springboard for further discovery. * Parents in Touch *
The sky's the limit for inquisitive youngsters who will be over the moon with a brilliant Look Inside book which has 70 flaps to lift...a fun and fascinating way to introduce children aged four and over to our solar system. * Lancashire Evening Post *
Sumptuously illustrated, fact-filled, flap-filled and fantastic. * ReadItDaddy blog *
Younger readers will absolutely love it. * Popular Science *
Young readers intrigued by space will be captivated by this engaging tour of the universe. * Science Magazine *
Awards
Winner of Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2013.
Book Information
ISBN 9781409523383
Author Rob Lloyd Jones
Page Count 14
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight(grams) 510g
Dimensions(mm) 217mm * 198mm * 21mm
About the Author
Rob studied Egyptology at university, but never thought he'd do much with it. Since joining Usborne in 2005, he's written loads of books about Ancient Egypt, and on topics ranging from space to the story of Islam. He is also the author of several award-winning historical adventure novels, and a hopeless cook.
Reviews
A great-fun flap book introducing our solar system to young children through detailed colour spreads and interactive novelty pages. * The Bookseller *
A fantastically interactive book for younger children. Full of flaps to lift (and flaps under flaps) that reveal amazing facts about space! * Royal Society Young People's Book Prize judge's comments *
Good introduction to the solar system, offering information in bite-sized chunks. * The Telegraph *
An enticing introduction to space without becoming overwhelming... ideal for younger astronomers-to-be. * Playing by the Book blog *
Another winning Usborne flap book. * Kul Collective blog *
Breaks down information into easily digestible chunks while also adding an element of fun. * Progressive Preschool *
Definitely worth a read and recommended for all potential space explorers. * Norfolk Schools Library Service *
For your youngest astronauts, you can't beat Look Inside Space. Published 2012, so in no way old and out-of-date, this is an exciting illustrated title for young enthusiasts. * Minerva Reads *
Packed with fascinating information... an excellent springboard for further discovery. * Parents in Touch *
The sky's the limit for inquisitive youngsters who will be over the moon with a brilliant Look Inside book which has 70 flaps to lift...a fun and fascinating way to introduce children aged four and over to our solar system. * Lancashire Evening Post *
Sumptuously illustrated, fact-filled, flap-filled and fantastic. * ReadItDaddy blog *
Younger readers will absolutely love it. * Popular Science *
Young readers intrigued by space will be captivated by this engaging tour of the universe. * Science Magazine *
Awards
Winner of Royal Society Young People's Book Prize 2013.
Book Information
ISBN 9781409523383
Author Rob Lloyd Jones
Page Count 14
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Weight(grams) 510g
Dimensions(mm) 217mm * 198mm * 21mm
