Takes readers on an interplanetary tour from the sun to the ever-mysterious Mars, and then, thanks to the Voyager missions, to the planets beyond.

In Roaring Rockets, a trio of animal astronauts invite children to come along with them on a trip to the moon - making learning about space travel more fun than ever before.

This fascinating picture book memoir about NASA astronaut Scott Kelly takes readers on a journey through his childhood as an average student to his record-breaking year among the stars. --

"Formerly the domain of fiction, moving human civilization to the stars is increasingly becoming a scientific possibility--and a necessity. Whether in the near future due to climate change and the depletion of finite resources, or in the distant future due to catastrophic cosmological events, we must face the reality that humans will one day need to leave planet Earth to survive as a species. World-renowned physicist and futurist Michio Kaku explores...

"Engaging images accompany information about UH-60 Black Hawks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

"Singing astronauts on a mission explore the science behind a trip to Mars, from launch to landing on the Red Planet. Set to the tune of 'The Farmer in the Dell,' this jaunty journey follows five adorable, bobble-headed astronauts as they learn how to bathe in zero gravity, grow veggies in space, and entertain themselves on the six-month trip. This book defies gravity--text and art float free on the page, encouraging readers to turn the book sideways...

Very basic information on the biggest planet in our solar system.

A basic introduction to the planet Mars, its size, composition, and place within our solar system.

Very basic information about Pluto and other dwarf planets.

A basic introduction to the planet Uranus, its size, composition, and place within our solar system. The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner--the solar system--offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster. This stunning series takes young readers on a tour of our closest Space Neighbors--the sun, the planets, and the dwarf planets. Packed with great photos, diagrams, and fascinating facts, these...