Comprehensive illustrated encyclopedias with full-color photographs and artwork which illustrate the informative and accessible text. A glossary and index are included along with a list of web sites for further learning. This amazing 160-page volume is the perfect guide to space and outer space for children aged nine plus. It is packed with colorful illustrations, step-by-step sequences and the latest photography. Arranged thematically into key areas, the concise text is clear, accurate and perfectly pitched, making this an unbeatable resource for home and school.