Uncover the secrets hidden throughout our universe!
‘Above our heads where stars shine bright, and jets of light zoom through the night, and planets spin, and gases swirl . . . we search in space for cosmic worlds...’
From nurseries of baby stars to spectacular supernovae, from colourful galaxies to staggering space rocks, the secret stories and fascinating facts of our extraordinary, expanding universe are explored in this stunning field guide.
Brimming with intricate artwork and wonder‑filled storytelling, Secret Stories of Space invites curious minds to wander the cosmos, peeking behind the curtain of the Milky Way and far beyond.
Young explorers will discover:
With fascinating text from children’s author Saskia Gwinn and brought to life by beautiful, vintage-style artwork from Vasilisa Romanenko.
A spellbinding companion for curious minds, Secret Stories of Space will ignite imaginations, spark big questions and inspire you to keep looking up – because the universe is full of secrets waiting to be found.
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Saskia Gwinn has spent nearly 20 years carefully crafting beautiful books to inspire kids of all ages. She has worked as Head of Children's Non-fiction for Bloomsbury Publishing, as Editorial Director for A&C Black and as Editor for educational publishers and magazines. She has written and published award-winning books for every age and on every topic, from how time began to the silliest things in the world today. Her books include Secrets from the North Pole and Secrets from the Fairy World – where she has "helped" Santa's Head Elf, and the Guardian of the Great Fairy Tree, to share the secrets of their magical worlds.
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Hardback. Etat : New. Romanenko, Vasilisa (illustrateur). Uncover the secrets hidden throughout our universe! 'Above our heads where stars shine bright, and jets of light zoom through the night, and planets spin, and gases swirl . . . we search in space for cosmic worlds.' From nurseries of baby stars to spectacular supernovae, from colourful galaxies to staggering space rocks, the secret stories and fascinating facts of our extraordinary, expanding universe are explored in this stunning field guide. Brimming with intricate artwork and wonder-filled storytelling, Secret Stories of Space invites curious minds to wander the cosmos, peeking behind the curtain of the Milky Way and far beyond. Young explorers will discover: Galaxies: their dazzling shapes, epic collisions and the mysteries lurking at their centres. Stars: from the birth of newborn protostars to the explosive finales of supernovas. The Solar System: including planets, dwarf planets and moons. Space rocks: asteroids, meteoroids and the cosmic clues they carry from the dawn of time. The universe's greatest mysteries: such as dark matter, black holes, quasars and the astonishing expansion of everything around us. Space telescopes and the incredible machines revealing new secrets every day. With fascinating text from children's author Saskia Gwinn and brought to life by beautiful, vintage-style artwork from Vasilisa Romanenko. A spellbinding companion for curious minds, Secret Stories of Space will ignite imaginations, spark big questions and inspire you to keep looking up - because the universe is full of secrets waiting to be found. N° de réf. du vendeur LU-9781836008972
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Romanenko, Vasilisa (illustrateur). Hardcover. 'Above our heads where stars shine bright, and jets of light zoom through the night, and planets spin, and gases swirl . . . we search in space for cosmic worlds.'All through the universe, there are countless galaxies, stars and brand-new worlds steeped in secrets just waiting to be uncovered.The secret stories and fascinating facts of our extraordinary, expanding universe are explored in this stunning field guide. From nurseries of baby stars to spectacular supernovae, from colourful galaxies to staggering space rocks, from the Solar System we call home to the innovative space telescopes that bring back stunning images from the far reaches of the cosmos. In this gorgeously illustrated follow-up to Secret Stories of Nature and Secret Stories of Lost Beasts, readers will uncover incredible space secrets, such as the galaxies shaped like jellyfish (or the one shaped like a penguin), how a space probe can cope with million-degree temperatures to investigate our Sun, the most weird and wonderful constellations in the night sky, and how time slows down close to a black hole . . . What is a vampire star? Why do gigantic bubbles blow out of the centre of the Milky Way? Where is the mysterious place known as the Oort Cloud? Which planet has a 'winter' that means twenty-one years of complete darkness? And when you wash your hair, are you really washing out cosmic dust?Readers will discover what scientists know about space, what they can predict based on what they know and which secrets are yet to be revealed. And while looking through a telescope at a faraway star is showing us the distant past, exciting missions for future telescopes and craft will uncover even more dazzling space secrets. Why do astronauts grow a bit taller in space? How does dark energy make the universe we live in bigger? Are there distant Earth-like planets - and could they possibly hide forms of life? The answers are out there waiting to be found . . . So, welcome to the secret stories of space.The fascinating text from children's author Saskia Gwinn is brought to life by beautifully detailed, vintage-style artwork from Vasilisa Romanenko, making this a perfect gift book for the whole family. Secrets of space are revealed in this beautiful book all about our universe. With a lavish foil cover and intricate, museum-feel illustration, this is the perfect giftable title for any aspiring astrophysicist. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781836008972
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