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Space: A Complete Picture of the Universe


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No. of pages 28

Published: 2009

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Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Lunar Landing and the International Year of Astronomy with this breathtaking, interactive gift book. This awe-inspiring, accessible exploration of the entire Universe will be a favourite on children's shelves for years to come. Leading science writer, Tom Jackson, has worked with Sir Patrick Moore and the rock star-astronomer Brian May. It contains illustrations from professional astronomer Dr Mark A. Garlick, a fellow of the International Association of Astronomical Artists. Extra components, novelties and finishes include: adjustable double-sided star maps featuring all 88 constellations; pull-out Sky Guide booklet, with top-tips for safe star gazing; big, double-sided poster featuring rockets, spaceships, satellites and spacestations on one side, and an illustrated Sky Map on the other; massive pop-up Big Bang, pull-out cards, concertina fold-out, booklets and gatefolds throughout; and, padded, moon suit cover, with embossing, foil and textured lamination.

 

There are 28 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Roar Publishing .

Tom Jackson is the author of over 60 natural science books for children. He is a zoologist and has worked in publishing for many years. Mark A. Garlick is a freelance illustrator and author with a strong scientific background. He has a Bachelor's degree in astronomy from University College London (UCL) and a PhD. in astrophysics from the Mullard Space Science Laboratory. His digital illustrations cover a broad range of scientific subjects, from Earth's natural history to space technology.

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