Space Number Crunch: The Figures, Facts, and Out of This World Stats You Need to Know
This book about space gives kids all the facts, figures, and amazing information they want to know. It's bursting with colorful infographics, high-impact artwork, and includes:
- Space Record Breakers: random record setters such as the Sputnik
orbit, Halley's Comet, and space tourist Dennis Tito
- Astronauts: first spaceman and woman, most time spent in space, the
first moon landing, astronaut records in space, and more
- Galaxies: information that ranges from the oldest galaxies (13 billion
years old) to the sheer number of galaxies in the universe (at least
100 million)
- Telescopes: the first, the biggest, the most expensive, and the most
powerful
- Space Technology: robots, rovers, satellites, probes, and special space
tech
- Sun: fascinating facts about its size, temperature, and power
- Number Crunch quiz, and so much more
Each piece of data is based around a number, creating an entire book of easy-to-understand information that will delight even the most reluctant readers. The comprehensive coverage includes key space facts, from the International Space Station to the planets, animals in space, the weird and wonderful, and beyond.
Target age group 8-11
- Space Record Breakers: random record setters such as the Sputnik
orbit, Halley's Comet, and space tourist Dennis Tito
- Astronauts: first spaceman and woman, most time spent in space, the
first moon landing, astronaut records in space, and more
- Galaxies: information that ranges from the oldest galaxies (13 billion
years old) to the sheer number of galaxies in the universe (at least
100 million)
- Telescopes: the first, the biggest, the most expensive, and the most
powerful
- Space Technology: robots, rovers, satellites, probes, and special space
tech
- Sun: fascinating facts about its size, temperature, and power
- Number Crunch quiz, and so much more
Each piece of data is based around a number, creating an entire book of easy-to-understand information that will delight even the most reluctant readers. The comprehensive coverage includes key space facts, from the International Space Station to the planets, animals in space, the weird and wonderful, and beyond.
Target age group 8-11
-
CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction
-
Age Group9 to 12 yrs
-
Grade Level3-5
-
LanguageEnglish
-
BindingPaperback
-
Theme 1Science & Nature
-
Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeAeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
-
Awards
-
AuthorPettman, Kevin
-
Dewey520
-
PublisherBarron's Educational Series
-
Publication Date8/1/2018
-
Pages96
-
Dimensions0.3 H × 9.8 L × 7.5 W
-
Case Qty36