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For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Interest age: from c 9 years, Space (Children's / Teenage)
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A major publication for Oct 2022: first children's non-fiction book from beloved astronaut and author, Tim Peake. Told through the fascinating 'diary' of the Universe, this book answers all the REALLY BIG QUESTIONS about how our incredible universe came to be - the perfect Christmas gift for kids hungry to know more about space and our place it.
Answer the REALLY BIG QUESTIONS about how our incredible universe came to be, with astronaut Tim Peake.
Are you bursting to know the answers to really big questions...? Like,
*How old is the universe?
*How hot was the Big Bang?
*How are stars made?
*What happens when galaxies collide?
*What is a Black Hole?
*What does Cosmic Soup taste like?
*Does extra-terrestrial life exist?
Well put on your seatbelts and blast into space with your guide, astronaut Tim Peake, in this fascinating adventure through space, time and the diary of our truly incredible universe.
A fascinating book that will appeal to kids hungry to know more about space, the universe and our place in it.
Tim Peake
Tim Peake was the first British ESA astronaut to visit the International Space Station. He is also a bestselling author and an inspirational communicator of science to audiences of all ages. Tim served as an army officer and a combat search and rescue instructor, and flew helicopter operations. Tim was selected as an ESA astronaut in May 2009 and after arduous training Tim was assigned to a mission to the International Space Station in May 2013. He launched to space on 15 December 2015. Tim took part in over 250 scientific experiments during his mission. His Principia mission also focused on educational outreach, engaging more than 2 million schoolchildren across Europe in over 30 projects during his time in space.
Tim's bestselling books include: Hello, is this planet Earth? (Century, 2016) Ask An Astronaut (Century, 2017) and The Astronaut Selection Test Book (Century, 2018)
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