"Planets" by Lauren Kukla explores the intricate relationships between individuals set against the backdrop of a vast, cosmic journey. The story follows a group of characters, each navigating their own personal struggles and ambitions, as they embark on an interstellar adventure that challenges their perceptions of love, loyalty, and purpose. As they traverse different worlds, they confront their fears and desires, ultimately discovering that their connections are as boundless as the universe itself. Themes of identity, belonging, and the search for meaning resonate deeply, making this narrative a poignant reflection on human experience within the grandeur of space. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Exploring Our Universe .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Checkerboard Library .

Lauren Kukla is an author and editor of books and media for kids. She loves LEGOs, gardening, and walking in the woods. Her favorite kinds of books to write are the ones that make her think. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with her husband, son, a silly white dog, and four city chickens. Aviel Basil studied at Shenkar College of Design in Tel-Aviv, where he currently lives and works. Since graduating in 2011, Aviel has illustrated more then a dozen children's books, which have been published in Israel. He was awarded a silver medal by the Israel Museum in 2012 for his first book. His style is inspired by 50s illustration, and he loves to use a bright and colorful palette.