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Exploring Science: What is Flight?
Exploring Science: What is Flight?
GPT159
$12.99  
Hardcover, Peter Mellett & John Rostron, 64 pages, 8.7 x 0.4 x 11.5, 9781861474018
Discover the flight techniques of insects, birds and flying creatures, and human inventions from kites to airliners; step-by-step experiments help you understand how flight works.
History of Fun Stuff: The Stellar Story of Space Travel History of Fun Stuff: The Stellar Story of Space Travel History of Fun Stuff: The Stellar Story of Space Travel
History of Fun Stuff: The Stellar Story of Space Travel
SIM261
$4.99  
Paperback, Patricia Lakin, 48 pages, 6 x 0.2 x 9, 9781481456234
Blast off into a galaxy full of fun with this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the history of fun stuff! Did you know that ancient people all over the world looked at the stars and saw constellations? Or that a science fiction author named Jules Verne...
Puzzle to Go: Outer Space Puzzle to Go: Outer Space
Puzzle to Go: Outer Space
HCB045
$9.99  
Puzzle, 36 pages, 6 x 5.5 x 1.9, 9780735345966
Puzzling on the move has never been easier with Mudpuppy's Outer Space To Go. Packaged in a travel-friendly drawstring pouch, this puzzle will take you to other galaxies with it's bold rocket illustrations.
Plane Spotter: Warbird Edition
Plane Spotter: Warbird Edition
GPR025
$7.95  
Laminated Pamphlet, 12 pages, 9 x 4.3, 9781887562737
6 panel foldout in plastic laminate with color photos and descriptions of U.S. military aircraft
Our Solar System
Our Solar System
STL246
$8.99  
Board, Connie & Peter Roop, 26 pages, 8.1 x 0.7 x 6, 9781454914181
The youngest astronomers can go forth and journey into outer space in this fun, basic introduction to the solar system. The unique format presents our sun and each planet in order with graduated flaps—turn each flap to reveal fascinating facts on each celestial body, and even the Milky Way!
Howard Hughes: Aviator
Howard Hughes: Aviator
NAV080
$25.95  
Paperback, George J. Marrett, 264 pages, 6 x 9, 9781682470367
George J. Marrett, a former test pilot for aviator Howard Hughes, separates fact from fiction to tell the inside story of the genius who set flight speed records in the 1930s and went on to develop some of America’s most famous aircraft and weapons. The author draws on his wealth of experiences...
Find the Constellations, 3rd edition
Find the Constellations, 3rd edition
HMC339
$11.99  
Paperback, H. A. Rey, 72 pages, 9 x 10.8, 9780544763425
Containing star charts, a guide to the constellations, and details about seasons and the movement of the objects we see in the sky, this classic book makes H. A. Rey’s passion for astronomy evident on every page. New updates concentrate on the planetary and solar system information in the...
The Stars: The Definitive Visual Guide to the Cosmos The Stars: The Definitive Visual Guide The Stars: The Definitive Visual Guide The Stars: The Definitive Visual Guide The Stars: The Definitive Visual Guide
The Stars: The Definitive Visual Guide to the Cosmos
DKP068
$30.00  
Hardcover, 256 pages, 10.8 x 0.9 x 12.1, 9781465453402
The definitive visual guide to exploring all the marvels of the stars, the Milky Way, and the universe beyond. Chart the wonders of the cosmos in our own solar system and beyond with  The Stars . Packed with 3-D artworks of each constellation and incredible new imagery from the Hubble Space...
Night Sky Atlas: The Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep-Sky Objects 3rd Edition
Night Sky Atlas: The Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep-Sky Objects 3rd Edition
FFB141
$29.95  
Paperback, Robin Scagell, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781770859005
Updated star maps include all sky events occurring in 2017 and beyond. Praise for the previous edition: "A concise introduction to the night sky suitable for the beginning stargazer... The text is clear and easy to read... Recommended."  -- Choice "An ideal portable reference for...
The Astronomy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
The Astronomy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
DKP079
$25.00  
Hardcover, 352 pages, 8.5 x 10, 9781465464187
An essential guide to milestone developments in astronomy, telling the story of our ideas about space, time, and the physics of the cosmos—from ancient times to the present day. From planets and stars to black holes and the Big Bang, take a journey through the wonders of the universe....
The Moon: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Moon, Its Surface Features, Phases & Eclipses
The Moon: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Moon, Its Surface Features, Phases & Eclipses
WFP159
$7.95  
Pamphlet, 9781620052792, 12 pages, 4 x 8, 9781620052792
The brightest and largest object in the night sky, the Moon is about 1/4 the diameter of Earth and is approximately 240,000 miles (385,000 km) distant. This folding pocket guide provides simplified reference to the Moon and its surface features, its phases (and how these affect gravitation on...
The Dinosaur That Pooped a Planet! The Dinosaur That Pooped a Planet!
The Dinosaur That Pooped a Planet!
SIM325
$16.99  
Hardcover, Tom Fletcher & Dougie Poynter, 32 pages, 9 x 11, 9781481498661
From Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter of McFly comes a supersonic space adventure filled with planets, poop, and pandemonium! One boy, one space rocket, one very hungry dinosaur: the ingredients for an explosive space adventure of epic poop-portions! But when Danny realizes he’s forgotten...
Building Rockets
Building Rockets
NOR006
$9.95  
Paperback, Rebecca Rowell, 32 pages, 7 x 8, 9781635173208
Explores the engineering challenges behind building rockets, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.
Building Fighter Jets
Building Fighter Jets
NOR004
$9.95  
Paperback, Marne Ventura, 32 pages, 7 x 8, 9781635173185
Explores the engineering challenges behind building fighter jets, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.
Simply Stargazing: Your Guide to the Stars, Moon, and Night Sky
Simply Stargazing: Your Guide to the Stars, Moon, and Night Sky
AVK045
$9.95  
Spiral, Jonathan Poppele, 28 pages, 4.5 x 7.5, 9781591935810
Your Night Sky Companion   To gaze skyward is to be filled with wonder. You might find yourself asking questions like, “Is that bright object a planet or a star? What does the constellation Perseus look like? When’s the next meteor shower?” Find these answers and more in  Simply...
See It with a Small Telescope
See It with a Small Telescope
IPS020
$16.95  
Paperback, Will Kalif, 208 pages, 9.5 x 0.5 x 7 inches, 9781612437569
Have Fun Exploring the Stars with Close-up Views of Space Objects Right from Your Own Backyard Take the mystery and struggle out of discovering new worlds. With hands-on tips, tricks and instructions, this book allows you to unleash the full power of your small telescope and view amazing...
Stars and Planets: Understanding the Universe
Stars and Planets: Understanding the Universe
STL312
$14.95  
Paperback, Giles Sparrow, 320 pages, 5 x 6.5, 9781782742609
Following the ‘Big Bang’, it took the universe billions of years to evolve into the unique system of stars and planets that we know of today. Scientists have studied the planets of our solar system for centuries, and are beginning to understand the billions of stars and other bodies that make up...
Astronomy: A Visual Guide - Revised Edition
Astronomy: A Visual Guide - Revised Edition
DKP087
$22.00  
Hardcover, 352 pages, 8.5 x 10 x 1.6, 9781465473622
Enclosed in a sturdy open-ended box!   An accessible but genuinely comprehensive illustrated handbook of every aspect of astronomy, featuring the latest discoveries and the most recently available images of the universe. Take a tour of the universe, from the 90-mile-wide impact...
Discovering Planets and Moons Discovering Planets and Moons
Discovering Planets and Moons
SIM355
$19.95  
Hardcover, 96 pages, 12 x 10, 9781604338003
With a unique glow-in-the dark tactile book cover that recreates the cratered surface of the moon, DISCOVERING PLANETS AND MOONS is the ultimate guide to the most fascinating features of our solar system. Blast off into outer space with DISCOVERINGS PLANETS AND MOONS! From the icy outer...
Learn, Press-Out & Play: Exploring Space and the Solar System
Learn, Press-Out & Play: Exploring Space and the Solar System
STL318
$8.95  
Paperback, Carolyn Scrace, 48 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781912537136
Outer space awaits kids in this fun and informative activity book—which comes with 10 easy-to-make press-out models and 150 stickers!    How big is the universe? What is a space station? How can we study space from earth?  With this accessible, engaging, and interactive book, kids can...
Un Dia de Trabajo de Un Astronomo (a Day at Work with an Astronomer)
Un Dia de Trabajo de Un Astronomo (a Day at Work with an Astronomer)
CSP004
$5.56  
Paperback, David Lee, 24 pages, 6 x 9, 9781508147657
Readers will set their eyes to the night sky in this fascinating book about astronomers. This volume is a perfect combination between STEM and career guidance as it introduces readers to the different ways astronomers use science, technology, engineering, and math in their work every day....
Viaje a través de la Via Lactea / A Trip Through the Milky Way
Viaje a través de la Via Lactea / A Trip Through the Milky Way
CSP005
$8.95  
Paperback, Heather Moore Niver, 32 pages, 8 x 8, 9781482424140
When we look up at the night sky you can see millions of stars, but what do you think we could see in space if we left Earth? If we could hop into a special ship and blast off, traveling billions of miles away from Earth, wed see the Milky Way galaxy. In this book, readers take an incredible...
Curious Kids: Stars and Space
Curious Kids: Stars and Space
PGN380
$14.99  
Hardcover, Jonny Marx, 7 x 9, 9781680106541
Space is full of amazing things!   Let's meet some of them in this marvellous book. From   comets   and   asteroids  to   stars ,   solar systems  and   rockets , learn all about the universe with   POP-UPS  on each page. 
Good Night Solar System
Good Night Solar System
PGN376
$9.95  
Board, 20 pages, 6 x 6, 9781602198234
Good Night Solar System explores the Milky Way Galaxy, the Sun, the Moon, all of the planets, including Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto, too. Young readers will see our solar system and its many wonders like never before, all within the colorful pages of...
Good Night Astronauts
Good Night Astronauts
PGN378
$9.95  
Board, 20 pages, 6 x 6, 9781602198401
Good Night Astronauts features space camp, spacesuits, an international space station, rocket ships, space food, gravity, the solar system, stars, the atmosphere, walking on the moon, sleeping in space, science, and more. Put your spacesuit on and prepare to blast off! This enriching and...
History of Air Warfare: From World War I to the Present Day
History of Air Warfare: From World War I to the Present Day
STL326
$29.95  
Hardcover, Malcolm & Alexander Swanston, 224 pages, 8 x 10.5, 9781782747093
A highly illustrated and accessible account of the development of air warfare, from the first skirmishes over the Western Front in World War I to today’s hi-tech netcentric aerial battlespace.   No single human invention has altered the nature of war more than the airplane. The  History of...
Transportation Activity Book
Transportation Activity Book
IPS097
$12.99  
Paperback, Alain Grée, 64 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781787080232
This gorgeous transport-themed activity book will be very popular with any child who loves all things that go! With over 100 different activities, including dot to dot, spot the difference, coloring in, simple makes and other engaging puzzles. The  Transport Activity Book  is educational as...
The Universe Explained: A Cosmic Q and A
The Universe Explained: A Cosmic Q and A
FFB145
$19.95  
Paperback, Heather Couper & Nigel Henbest, 288 pages, 7 x 10, 9780228100829
Answers to the most popular astronomy questions of today. Over the course of their illustrious work in astronomy, Heather Couper and Nigel Henbest collected hundreds of the most popular astronomy questions that they've been asked. In this book they explain the scientific answers to these...
Destination: Space
Destination: Space
IPS083
$12.95  
Paperback, Dave Williams & Loredana Cunti, 52 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781773210575
Will humans ever be able to live on other planets? Former NASA astronaut Dr. Dave Williams is the person to ask.  It turns out that Earth is a pretty good place to live. Finding other habitable environments in space is no easy task: temperatures on Mercury are ten times hotter than on Earth;...
Air and Space Origami Kit: Realistic Paper Rockets, Spaceships and More!
Air and Space Origami Kit: Realistic Paper Rockets, Spaceships and More!
IPS078
$14.99  
Paperback, John Szinger, 63 pages, 8 x 8 x 1, 9780804849241
Fly high with realistic paper models of some of the most astonishing aircraft and spacecraft ever designed! The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum hosts seven million visitors annually—a testament to our enduring fascination with flight. Noted origami artist John Szinger has created...
Astronomy For Dummies 4th Edition
Astronomy For Dummies 4th Edition
WIL090
$22.99  
Paperback, Stephen P. Maran, 384 pages, 7.5 x 9, 9781119374244
Your updated guide to exploring the night sky Do you know the difference between a red giant and a white dwarf? From asteroids to black holes, this easy-to-understand guide takes you on a grand tour of the universe. Featuring updated star maps, charts, and an insert with gorgeous full-color...
National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, 2nd Edition
National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky, 2nd Edition
IPS101
$24.99  
Paperback, Andrew Fazekas, 288 pages, 5 x 8, 9781426220159
Explore the star-studded cosmos with this fully updated, user-friendly skywatcher's guide, filled with charts, graphics, photographs, and expert tips for viewing -- and understanding -- the wonders of space. Stargazing's too much fun to leave to astronomers. In these inviting pages, "Night...
The Space Creativity Book
The Space Creativity Book
STL344
$10.00  
Paperback, William Potter, 80 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781783124640
Budding astronauts and astronomers can r each for the stars with this mind-bogglingly entertaining   Space Creativity Book !   Perfect for every young kid with dreams of space, this out-of-this-world activity book offers puzzles, games, more than 150 stickers, and pullout art paper....
The Universe
The Universe
LPI008
$29.99  
Hardcover, 608 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781788686365
Let Lonely Planet take you further than ever before with the world’s first and only travel guide to the Universe. Developed with the latest data from NASA, we take you from our home on Earth and out into the far reaches of the solar system, then into our neighbouring stars and planetary systems,...
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
PGN192
$5.99  
Paperback, Kate Boehm Jerome, 106 pages, 5.4 x 0.3 x 7.7, 9780448428567
Amelia Earhart was a woman of many "firsts." In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1935, she also became the first woman to fly across the Pacific. From her early years to her mysterious 1937 disappearance while attempting a flight around the world,...
What We See in the Stars: An Illustrated Tour of the Night Sky
What We See in the Stars: An Illustrated Tour of the Night Sky
PGN268
$16.99  
Hardcover, Kelsey Oseid, 160 pages, 8 x 8, 9780399579530
A richly illustrated guide to the myths, histories, and science of the celestial bodies of our solar system, with stories and information about constellations, planets, comets, the northern lights, and more.  Combining art, mythology, and science,  What We See in the Stars  gives readers a...
Star Finder Book, 3rd edition
Star Finder Book, 3rd edition
STR050
$19.95  
Paperback, David Burch, 76 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780914025634
A comprehensive book explaining the use of the 2102D star finder, and the many applications it offers in planning navigation. Its numerous examples and diagrams make it a most definitive treatment. In addition to a description of the star finder and its basic use, the book covers: brightness and...
Little Explorers: Exploring Space
Little Explorers: Exploring Space
IPS127
$6.99  
board book, Marine Guion, 10 pages, 7x7.5, 9782898021282
Fasten your seat belt, we're going to explore space! Each page is packed with things to see, surprises hidden under fun flaps and bonus look-and-find activities. Perfect for little explorers!
Star Finder!: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Night Sky
Star Finder!: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Night Sky
DKP094
$16.99  
paperback, DK, 128 pages, 8.6 x 11, 9781465464750
From Orion to the Pleiades and Cassiopeia to Aries, this simple guide to star-hopping will takes kids on an exciting journey around the night sky's most famous constellations. Budding astronomers will love this stunning, new approach to stargazing, featuring step-by-step guides to identifying...
Zoom Space Adventure
Zoom Space Adventure
IPS149
$14.99  
Board, Susan Hayes, 36 pages, 6 x 5, 9781999967987
Blast off to adventure! Join Ava and her cat as they pilot their rocket to the furthest reaches of the solar system and beyond. An “absolutely stellar”   (Kirkus Reviews - STARRED REVIEW)   board book for kids aged 1–3, with interactive die-cuts throughout and a surprise pop-up!...
Space Adventure Activity Book
Space Adventure Activity Book
PGW270
$9.99  
Paperback, Jen Alliston, 64 pages, 8.8 x 0.5 x 11.5 inches, 9781787080034
This fabulous space-themed activity book will entertain children wherever they are in the universe! The pages are crammed with all sorts of fun, including dot to dot, spot the difference, coloring in and other amusing activities. Fun and educational, Space Adventure Activity Book features...
100 Questions About Outer Space
100 Questions About Outer Space
PPP063
$7.99  
Hardcover, Simon Abbott, 48 pages, 6 x 9, 9781441326171
What holds galaxies together? Would Saturn float in a bathtub? How do astronauts use the toilet? Young astronomers can find out the answers to all their questions about space on this wild ride through the solar system . . . and beyond! Starting with the Big Bang, check out how the...
Scratch & Sketch Outer Space
Scratch & Sketch Outer Space
PPP057
$14.99  
Spiral-Bound, 64 pages, 6.5 x 8.5, 9781441334091
Scratch and Sketch across the stars! Learn what makes Earth so awesome, then blast off through the atmosphere and explore the universe beyond. This is a Trace-Along title! White outlines on black scratch-off pages create a fun way for younger children (5 and up) to build confidence...
Scratch & Sketch Take Flight!
Scratch & Sketch Take Flight!
PPP056
$14.99  
Spiral-Bound, 64 pages, 6.5 x 8.5, 9781441322500
Scratch and Sketch   your way through the world of flight! Find out who built (and flew!) the first airplane. Discover amazing flying machines -- from the space shuttle to rescue helicopters to aerobatic planes. Trace outlines of cool jets and giant hot air balloons. Add...
Scratch & Sketch Solar System
Scratch & Sketch Solar System
PPP048
$14.99  
Hardcover Spiral, Peter Pauper Press, 64 pages, 6.5 x 8, 9781441332585
Blast off into outer space as you scratch your way through the solar system! Use the stylus included to scratch away the white outlines and uncover sparkly gold, silver, glitter, swirl, and even glow-in-the-dark pages as you trace and draw. This is a Trace-Along title! Young artists...
The Night Sky (Bedtime Shadow Book)
The Night Sky (Bedtime Shadow Book)
PPP019
$12.99  
Hardcover Spiral, Amber Tunnell, 7 pages, 6.5 x 8.5, 9781441315816
Share stories of the night sky and soothe little ones to sleep with this unique bedtime book! Simply shine the beam of a light (not included) through the page ''windows'' to cast pictures on the wall as you read with your child. It's a fun and comforting way to end the day and...
Glow in the Dark: Voyage through Space
Glow in the Dark: Voyage through Space
QRT024
$19.99  
Hardcover, Katy Flint, 24 pages, 9 x 12, 9781786031310
Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Outer Space
Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Outer Space
QRT019
$7.95  
Paperback, Jomike Tejido, 24 pages, 9 x 12, 9781633225473
The colorful and joyful illustrations in  Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Outer Space  are sure to inspire imaginative play and storytelling in young children. With 75 large (2 to 4 inches wide or high) reusable stickers and 22 pages of scenery, there are no rules or set places for stickers...
My Little Golden Book About the Solar System
My Little Golden Book About the Solar System
RAN528
$5.99  
Hardcover, Dennis R. Shealy, 24 pages, 6.6 x 8, 9781524766849
Little Golden Books introduces your young reader to the solar system! This simple yet informative book brings our fascinating solar system to life for kids just learning how to read. They'll enjoy poring over the dramatic illustrations as they learn about planets, constellations, satellites,...
Good Night Galaxy
Good Night Galaxy
RAN538
$9.95  
Good Night Galaxy explores the Milky Way planets, the sun, the moon, asteroids, comets, black holes, constellations, binary stars, the Big Dipper, meteors, the Orion nebula, red giants, and more. Blasting into outer space, this unique and educational board book gives young astronauts a tour of...
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