Learn about Earth and Space in this book for curious cosmic kids. Discover what's inside the sun, and what's outside the solar system. From mini-meteors to giant galaxies: the universe is within these pages!

This essential KS2 series for children aged 7 and up covers all the key science topics in energetic, quick-fire way, aiding clear comprehension by getting straight to the point! Each spread starts with a 'flash' or headline, summing-up succinctly the science information to follow. Attractive and light-hearted illustration visually conveys the information, adding depth and detail to engage children. Also includes fun jokes and cartoons to keep even the most reluctant readers entertained.

This book is part of a book series called Science in a Flash .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 2. KS2 covers school years 4, 5 and 6, and ages 8-11 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Hachette Children's Group .

Georgia Amson-Bradshaw is a writer and editor based in Brighton, UK.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: What is space?
• 2: All about and galaxies
• 3: What is the solar system?
• 4: All about the Sun
• 5: All about the Earth
• 6: How does the Earth move?
• 7: All about the Moon
• 8: How does the Moon move?
• 9: What is an eclipse?
• 10: All about the planets
• 11: What are asteroids and comets?
• 12: All about space travel
• 13: Answers
• 14: Glossary
• 15: Index