Book details
Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story (Science Sorted Book 1)
Description
What is a black hole? How do we know that stars and galaxies are billions of years old? What is the difference between stars and planets? Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and a lot of other brilliant questions in this funny and informative book. Packed with doodles and information about all sorts of incredible things, like supermassive black holes, galaxies, telescopes, planets, solar flares, constellations, eclipses and red dwarfs. Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story contains absolutely no boring bits!Discover more funny science with Disgusting Science: A Revolting Look at What Makes Things Gross.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
proficient
Length
188 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides a comprehensive overview of space, making complex astronomical concepts accessible and engaging for readers of all ages. It's a great resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge about the universe.
- Entertaining Style: Glenn Murphy is known for his humorous and conversational writing style, which makes learning about science fun. This approach keeps readers entertained while they absorb information about space and astronomy.
- Visual Aids: 'Space: The Whole Whizz-Bang Story' includes illustrations and diagrams that help to clarify the scientific concepts discussed. These visual aids make the content more understandable and memorable.
- Foundation for Further Learning: For readers who are new to the subject or young enthusiasts, this book serves as an excellent starting point for a deeper exploration into space science. It lays down the basic principles and ignites curiosity for further study and discovery.