See Inside Space
(Board book)
Publishing Details
See Inside Space
By (Author) Katie Daynes
Illustrated by Peter Allen
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1st December 2008
31st October 2008
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
523
Physical Properties
Board book
12
Width 224mm, Height 281mm, Spine 18mm
700g
Description
A flap book of astronomical proportions, packed with facts and information about the stars, planets and the universe. Fabulous double-page topics show our solar system, the Milky Way, how scientists think the universe was created and the latest space travel technology. Over 50 flaps reveal fascinating facts about the universe and there's a little book of star maps tucked in a pocket at the back of the book. Includes internet links to websites with the latest space information, games and photos.
Reviews
A colourful jaunt through the Universe, life, matter, elements and experimentation. * The Irish Times *
A great introduction designed to stimulate further learning. * Publishing News *
The snippets of information on each flap encourage children to delve deeper. With over 50 embedded flaps to lift, this sturdy board book will provide many hours of happy and informative browsing. * Parents in Touch *
Another fantastic lift-the-flap book from Usborne. This book contains over 50 flaps for children to explore. The information is presented is both in depth and short making it engaging but not daunting. Each set of double pages contains one topic, making it a great book to dip in and out of. * Toppsta Reader Review *
Fun comic-style illustrations and flaps to lift and open make this internet-linked title interactive and informative. * TBK Magazine *
Helps young readers explore the furthest reaches of our universe, learning how it began and our place among the stars. * Warwick Books Newsletter *
This book is a keeper and one that can be returned to time and time again. Every time we read it, I also learn something new! * Toppsta Reader Review *
Author Bio
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.
