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First Questions and Answers: What's it like in Space?

By Katie Daynes
Series: First Questions and Answers
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First Questions and Answers: What's it like in Space? by Katie Daynes is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the wonders of space. It answers intriguing questions about what astronauts experience whilst being in space, from how they live and work on a spacecraft to the sensations of weightlessness. Engaging and educational, the book is filled with fun facts and colourful illustrations that spark curiosity and inspire learning about the universe.
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You might enjoy this children's book if you're curious about space and want to explore what it's like beyond Earth in a fun and engaging way. It's perfect for young readers eager to learn about space travel, planets, and the mysteries of the universe in an easily accessible format.

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A charming, interactive introduction to space, exploring not just what's in space, but what it would be like to actually visit. Find out what you can hear, see and eat, and what living on Mars would really be like.

Illustrations:Full colour throughout

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First Questions and Answers: What's it like in Space? explores the wonders beyond our world.

What's it like in space? How do you get there? And what do astronauts do all day? Inquisitive little ones can find the answers to these questions and many more in this fascinating lift-the-flap introduction to space.

With colourful illustrations, simple text, and chunky flaps to lift, this book is designed to engage young minds and spark their curiosity about the universe.

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What's it like in Space? by Katie Daynes is well received for its engaging and interactive approach to introducing young readers to the wonders of space. The lift-the-flap format is praised for keeping children entertained while they learn, and the illustrations are described as vibrant and captivating. Reviewers highlight the book’s ability to simplify complex concepts, making it ideal for curious children's exploration of space.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474920520

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 01 November 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Christine Pym
  • Illustrated by Christine Pym

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 12

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About the Author

Katie has been writing non-fiction children's books for almost half her life and loves questioning the world from a child's point of view. She's developed some of Usborne's bestselling series, including the See Inside books and Lift-the-flap Questions & Answers. When she's not writing, she likes drinking coffee, walking on the moors and playing competitive board games with her children.

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