A bright, lively introduction to space with simple text, amazing photographs and detailed illustrations. Provides simple explanations to questions such as "What are stars made of?" "Why does the Moon shine?" and "What do space toilets look like?" Includes free downloadable pictures and internet links to carefully selected fun websites.
Visit Usborne Quicklinks for links to websites where you can take a tour of the Universe, visit the International Space Station, see astronauts at work, find quick facts about each planet or examine the night sky.