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Living in space

Name: Living in space
ISBN: 9780746074497

By Katie Daynes

How do astronauts sleep, wash and work when gravity suddenly disappears?

informative fascinating accessible space-themed

Genres

Non-fiction Science Fiction

What is Living in space about?

Ever wondered how astronauts travel into space, sleep without gravity or eat and work aboard a spacecraft? This lively introduction takes young readers inside the world of space travel. Discover how astronauts prepare for launch, what life is like inside a space station and how they carry out important experiments far above Earth. Clear explanations, colourful illustrations and fascinating facts reveal the challenges of living in space, from washing and sleeping to exercising and staying safe in orbit.

About the author

Katie Daynes is a talented author who has written many fun and interesting books for children. She is well known for her 'See Inside' and 'Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers' series, which help curious readers explore science, history, and lots of amazing facts. Katie loves making learning exciting and enjoyable for everyone.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2006

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