Meet the Planets

A fun journey through the solar system for young explorers

Caryl Hart author Bethan Woollvin illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:20th Feb '20

Should be back in stock very soon

Meet the Planets cover

This engaging picture book invites children to explore the solar system. Meet the Planets combines fun rhymes with educational content for young readers.

In Meet the Planets, young readers embark on a delightful space adventure that introduces them to the wonders of our solar system. This charming picture book invites children to join a journey in a rocket ship, where they will encounter the friendly, smiley-faced planets that inhabit our celestial neighborhood. With engaging rhymes and vibrant illustrations, the narrative captures the imagination and encourages interactive participation, making it an ideal read-aloud experience for parents and caregivers.

As the story unfolds, children will meet each planet, from the shimmering rings of Saturn to the bold red surface of Mars. The playful rhymes not only entertain but also incorporate STEM concepts, fostering curiosity about space and science. This unique blend of education and fun ensures that little ones will be captivated while learning about the characteristics of each planet, all while enjoying the rhythmic flow of the text.

Meet the Planets is more than just a story; it’s an invitation for young astronauts to explore the universe from the comfort of their homes. With its eye-catching illustrations and engaging content, this book is perfect for children aged 3 and up, making it a wonderful addition to any child's library. Young readers will be eager to blast off into the cosmos and discover the magic of the planets, all while being back in time for bedtime.

This read-aloud, rhyming, picture-led book takes you on a space adventure to meet all the planets of the solar system and the smiley-faced planets from ‘shimmering Saturn’ to ‘mighty Mars’ * Independent, The best books to read your children in 2020 *
Perfect for any three year-old budding astronauts in your life * Rony Robinson *
Meet the Planets is a memorable, striking, space book like no other I've ever read before […]This is perfect to read and enjoy with anyone interested in learning about space. * Reading Zone *
Youngsters will undoubtedly have a total blast as they whizz through the sky, relishing every planet they meet, and even manage to rendezvous with earth once more, just in time for bed. Bethan’s illustrations are, as ever, totally out-of-this-world and such a superb complement for Caryl’s cleverly constructed rhyming text. Splendid stuff this, for bedtimes and all other times too * Reading Hub *
The perfect read for my budding astronaut - an expedition into the solar system that combines fascinating facts with engaging rhyme and utterly glorious artwork. Your child will have a blast enjoying an out-of-this-world adventure … without even having to leave the comfort of your home * Books with Baby *
A lovely rhyme and enjoyed by both the seven and three year old ... Fantastic bright colours * The Green Parent *

ISBN: 9781408892985

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 208g

32 pages