S Is for Space

Name: S Is for Space
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9781641705578
Price: 19.99 NZD
Availability: InStock

A Space ABC Primer

By Ashley Marie Mireles

0.0 (0 reviews)

4.07

( 15 ratings, 4 reviews)

Summary

i.S Is for Space by Ashley Marie Mireles/i* is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on an alphabetical journey through the wonders of the cosmos. Each letter introduces a new space-related concept or term, enhanced by vibrant illustrations and engaging language. It provides an educational yet entertaining introduction to the mysteries of the universe for curious young minds.
Read More

Format: Board book

$19⁹⁹

AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 4-6 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

S Is for Space

$19⁹⁹

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this whimsical children's book if you have a fascination with the cosmos and want to embark on a fun, educational journey through the wonders of space. It's perfect for curious young readers eager to explore planets, stars, and galaxies in a playful and engaging way.

AUTHOR SIGNING 20 Oct 2026

Vanya Insull (aka VJ Cooks) visits Book Hero

We were lucky to have a visit from popular foodie, home cook and baker Vanya...

FICTION 20 Oct 2026

Is the newest Jack Reacher one of the best?

Our favourite crime solving, bad guy beating nomad is back and Lizzy and Edd were...

AUTHOR SIGNING 20 Oct 2026

Heartstopper's Alice Oseman visits Book Hero

We were so excited to have Alice come to visit Hero HQ, as huge fans...

FICTION 19 Oct 2026

Shirl and Lizzy Review The Starving Bride

Catherine Chidgey does it again with another incredible novel that will have people talking for...

FICTION 19 Oct 2026

New Releases to add to your TBR this week (19th October)

One of my favourite sci-fi authors has a new book that I cannot wait to...

An out-of-this-world ABC primer from astronaut to zenith and beyond!

Description

A is for astronaut
B is for black hole
C is for constellation . . .

With O for orbit, L for lunar rover, and N for Neptune, going from A to Z has never been more fun! Blast off on an alphabetized flight through the cosmos and discover the planets, spacecraft, and phenomena that make outer space so amazing!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781641705578

Publisher: Familius LLC

Format: Board book

Date Published: 26 October 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Familius LLC

Contributors:

Illustrated by Volha Kaliaha

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 176.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 20

Collections

Ashley Marie Mireles Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Ashley Marie Mireles was born and raised in the heart of California's Central Valley, where her time visiting the library blossomed into a career in publishing. She currently lives in Fresno, California, with her boyfriend of seven years and their terrier.

Also by Ashley Marie Mireles

View all

F Is for Farm

A is for agriculture B is for barn C is for cow . . . Yeehaw! With I for irrigation, O for orchard, and T for tractor, going from A to Z has never been more fun! Take an alphabetised trip to the country and discover the plants, animals, and places you'll see down on the farm!

By Ashley Marie Mireles

Board book

$19⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
G Is for Gardening

A is for annualsB is for beesC is for compost It’s time to get your hands dirty! With L for leaf, N for nursery, and S for seeds, going from A to Z has never been so fresh. Take an alphabetized trip through the garden and discover the plants, animals, and tools that make gardening fun! Explore the wonderful world...

By Ashley Marie Mireles

Board book

$19⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
O Is for Ocean

A is for anemone B is for barracuda C is for clown fish . . . With F for the flounder, K for kelp, and T for tide pool, going from A to Z has never been more fun! Take an alphabetised voyage under the sea and discover the plants, animals, and places that make the ocean so amazing! O...

By Ashley Marie Mireles

Board book

$19⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
Rock Legends Who Changed the World

From the deep tones of the “King” of rock ’n’ roll, to the guitar solos of Jimi Hendrix, to the distinctive voice and poetic lyrics of Stevie Nicks, each of these rock stars upset the status quo, changing the genre forever. Highlighting 10 influential bands and artists from the last 75 years of rock ‘n’ roll, Rock Legends Who Changed...

By Ashley Marie Mireles

Board book

$19⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
S is for Snow

A is for arctic . . .B is for boots . . .C is for chairlift . . .It’s time to catch a winter chill! With H for hot chocolate, J for Jack Frost, and T for toboggan, this colorful prime

By Ashley Marie Mireles

Board book

$19⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
D Is for Desert

Coming in hot! An arid ABC primer from armadillo and bedrock to yucca and zephyr. A is for armadillo B is for bedrock C is for cactus . . . With E for erosion, I for iguana, and P for prickly pear, going from A to Z has never been more fun in the sun! Take an alphabetised trip through...

By Ashley Marie Mireles

Board book

$19⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks
C Is for Car

A is for Aston Martin B is for Beetle C is for Corvette With F for Ferrari, K for Karmann Ghia, and S for Shelby, going from A to Z has never been more fun – or fast! Zoom into the ABCs with the classic models and luxury brands that make the car world so amazing! Explore the exciting journey...

By Ashley Marie Mireles

Board book

$19⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks

More from Children's Books

View all

Fight or Flight: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (21)

When the going gets tough, what’s a wimpy kid to do? In Fight or Flight, Greg Heffley faces his biggest challenge yet as he becomes a target for the school bully. Luckily for Greg, his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, takes karate, so at least Greg’s got someone in his corner. But an unexpected twist makes Greg realize he’s facing an uphill...

By Jeff Kinney

Paperback

$16⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$21⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
New Release

Gruffalo Granny

The brand new Gruffalo picture book from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The Gruffalo said to his daughter one day, "Your Gruffalo Granny is coming to stay." Return to the deep dark wood with the first new Gruffalo story in over 20 years, and meet Gruffalo Granny as she visits the Gruffalo family. This fresh and exciting new Gruffalo adventure...

By Julia Donaldson

Hardback

$24⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$30⁰⁰~~

(2)

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
New Release

The Sixth Faction

Beatrice Prior stands on the brink of a decision every person in her world must make: five factions, five futures, five lives. She has a plan: she's going to make the bravest choice, and leave Abnegation behind to join Dauntless, even though it means leaving her family behind. But when tragedy strikes at her Choosing Ceremony, everything changes—her world, her...

By Veronica Roth

Paperback

$29⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$34⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
New Release

Detective Beans Colouring Club

Help Detective Beans solve the case of the missing colours! Join the Colouring Club now! Join the Detective Beans Colouring Club! Inside you'll find 40 removable colouring pages featuring scenes from all over Cat Town. Filled with all the characters you know and love from the Detective Beans graphic novels like Biscuits, Beans' mum, Mr Brickle, Bear, Detective Baby Bird...

By Li Chen

Paperback

$17⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$21⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
New Release

Wahine

From a majestic mermaid to a clay woman, the creator of glaciers to the mother of gardening, discover powerful wahine and how their stories shaped the world around us. Wahine introduces readers to twelve purakau of brave, bold, and inspiring women of Aotearoa. A beautifully illustrated collection that will delight the whole whanau, from award-winning illustrator Isobel Joy Te Aho-White....

By Isobel Joy Te Aho-White

Hardback

$31⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$39⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
New Release

Lottie Brooks’s Twelve Disasters of Christmas

From hilarious MEGA bestselling author, Katie Kirby, comes a new story collection from the world of Lottie Brooks! But this time... it's not about Lottie! From hilarious MEGA bestselling author, Katie Kirby, comes a new story collection from the world of Lottie Brooks! And it's CHRISTMAS! In The Completely Chaotic Christmas of Lottie Brooks we spent the holiday season with...

By Katie Kirby

Paperback

$17⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$21⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
On Sale
21% off
New Release

Matihe! Achoo!

What happens when a grumpy tupua has to sneeze? Matihe! Achoo! is a bilingual story about the tupua Mataoho and his connection to the volcanoes of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. It comes with an action song to engage young readers! He pūrākau e pā ana ki a Mataoho me ngā puia o Takamaki Makaurau. He tupua pukukino a Mataoho e noho...

By Qiane Matata-Sipu

Paperback

$15⁰⁰
Elsewhere:
~~$21⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
The Sweet As Looky Book

Can you find all the chocolate fish? Is it possible for kiwi to fly? Can you spot the difference? See Aotearoa New Zealand through the eyes of award-winning artist Donovan Bixley in The Sweet As Looky Book. Use your finest skills to seek out pirates in the Bay of Islands and birds in Rakiura Stewart Island. Get in a car...

By Donovan Bixley

Hardback

$22⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$27⁹⁹~~

Backorder
Ships mid October
New Release

Pocket Observology

Pocket Observology is a practical field guide designed for those who love to explore and understand the natural world around them. Slip this guide out of your pocket to identify, measure, compare, or find clues to the things you encounter every day in nature. This pocket guide is a useful tool and a fun reminder of how to engage with...

By Giselle Clarkson

Paperback

$23⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$27⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
New Release

The Day of the Dinosaur Disaster

Angry anacondas, blizzarding blobs, carnivorous cactuses ... what kind of twisted curse will Glam-Evil think up this time?!Only it's not just Glam-Evil's curse the gang needs to worry about; they've got a few other problems, too. Swooping Pteranodons, a hungry T-Rex, a missing mother, and ... is that ... an ASTEROID?!Join MILES AND JONES as they face their biggest challenge...

By Sam Smith

Paperback

$14⁰⁰
Elsewhere:
~~$14⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
On Sale
15% off
New Release

The Neverfear

A world of richly-imagined wonder Cressida Cowell It’s the Midsummer Feast on the Islet of Glimt and on this magical moonlit evening, the word on everyone’s lips is bandits. Reports of masked men burning villages are spreading throughout the Archipelago, but worse is still to come: Christopher and Anya are ambushed and one of the people they love most is...

By Katherine Rundell

Paperback

$17⁰⁰
Elsewhere:
~~$22⁹⁹~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow
New Release

Mari the Unwonderful Witch

A charming, cosy and thought-provoking tale about a wonderfully unconventional little witch, by bestselling author of BUTTER, Asako Yuzuki. Perfect for fans of WICKED, KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE, and THE HATMAKERS series by Tamzin Merchant - and anyone who likes an enchanting adventure with just a hint of mischief. Mari the Unwonderful Witch introduces us to Mari, an eleven-year-old witch who...

By Asako Yuzuki

Paperback

$19⁹⁹
Elsewhere:
~~$24⁰⁰~~

In Stock
Ships tomorrow

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 100,000 books, toys, board games and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.