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The night sky and other amazing sights in space

By Nick Hunter

What secrets do the Moon, comets and Northern Lights reveal in the night sky?

informative · fascinating · accessible · visually striking

Genres

Non-fiction Nature Photography

What is The night sky and other amazing sights in space about?

Look up and discover the amazing sights of the night sky. Explore the Moon, the Sun, distant stars, comets and the colourful Northern Lights. Find out how solar eclipses happen, what people in the past believed about the heavens and how scientists study space today. Clear explanations and striking photographs reveal the science behind these spectacular events. With an enjoyable activity to try, this fascinating guide helps young readers understand and appreciate the wonders they can see above them.

About the author

Nick Hunter is a British author who loves writing exciting and interesting non-fiction books for children. He has written about a wide range of topics, from history and science to famous people and amazing places. Nick enjoys making facts fun and easy to understand, helping young readers explore the world around them.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2014

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