Am I Made of Stardust?
Dr Maggie Answers the Big Questions for Young Scientists (Winner of the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2023)
Maggie Aderin-Pocock author Chelen Ecija illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Published:29th Sep '22
Should be back in stock very soon
A mind-blowing children's non-fiction book by award-winning scientist Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock (MBE).
Award-winning scientist and BBC broadcaster Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock (MBE) is here to answer all the questions curious kids will ever want to know about the universe.
Award-winning scientist and BBC broadcaster Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock (MBE) is here to answer all the questions curious kids will ever have about the Universe.
How long would it take me to fly to a star? What would happen if I fell inside a black hole? Would I get a phone signal in space? From whether there are rainbows on other planets to what dinner tastes like on the International Space Station, this book is packed full of fabulous facts, mind-blowing insights and engaging explanations from the renowned space scientist.
Written in Dr Maggie’s fun, accessible style, and featuring out-of-this-world illustrations throughout, it’s guaranteed to bring the wonders of space and science to life for young readers. Publishing in the UK in time for World Space Week (4th–10th October 2022).
A fantastic questions-and-answers book, with vibrant illustrations... answers are short but engaging and accessible. Great for curing rainy day boredom... This is a book that any kid who’s fascinated by space will enjoy * Sky at Night *
A fun, fascinating book. Perfect for children who love asking questions * The School Librarian *
A great book for someone just getting started with space science. * BookTrust *
- Short-listed for British Book Awards Children's Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2023
- Short-listed for The PPC Annual Awards for best Children's Book 2023
ISBN: 9781780557540
Dimensions: 246mm x 189mm x 16mm
Weight: 672g
128 pages