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Destination: Space Christoph Englert

Destination: Space By Christoph Englert

Destination: Space by Christoph Englert

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Summary

Journey through our local solar system and learn about everything you encounter, including the history of our universe. Written by astrophysics professor Dr Christoph Englert and illustrated by Tom Clohosy Cole, this physics-made-fun title is packed with facts, and provides the perfect introduction to space.

Destination: Space Summary

Destination: Space by Christoph Englert

Shortlisted for the Blue Peter Prize! Journey through our local solar system and learn about everything you encounter with this physics-made-fun space book! Hop on board the space shuttle and get ready for the ride of your life as you explore deep space with your five fellow space cadets. This journey of discovery takes you through our local solar system and beyond, to galaxies far and wide. With every encounter learn more about the science behind the stars, planets, meteors and comets in our sky, and the history of our universe. This Blue Peter Prize 2017 shortlisted book is the perfect introduction to space.

Destination: Space Reviews

'Just the thing for a topic on space in the primary school.' * Red Reading Hub *
'A fascinating and well-judged overview. Illustrated with retro-feeling, colourful spreads by Tom Clohosy Cole, this is the first in a new Destination series, which bodes well for its successors.' * The Guardian *
'There's a huge amount of fascinating information in this book, presented clearly and succinctly. Dr Christopher Englert's text is accessible, even when describing complex theories, and inspiring; Tom Clohosy Cole's gleaming illustrations are beautiful to look at and support and expand the text. As an added bonus there's a huge double sided poster too.' * Love Reading 4 Kids *
'Destination: Space is the physics-made-fun title packed with facts and written by astrophysics professor Dr Christoph Englert, illustrated by Tom Clohosy Cole.' * World Book Day site *
'This book is fantastically amazingly wonderful! It is an oversize nonfiction book all about space. The illustrations are bold and beautiful with a lot of facts and information packed onto each page.' * Book Nerd Mommy blog *
'The book is superbly illustrated, and will have children in awe at the marvellous universe in all its beauty. A superb book for young and old.' * Parents in Touch *

About Christoph Englert

Dr Christoph Englert is a lecturer in physics at the University of Glasgow. He was born in 1981 in south Germany, and after studying Physics at the University of Karlsruhe and ETH Zurich between 2002 and 2007, he received a doctorate in Theoretical Physics from Karlsruhe University. Dr Englert's research focuses on the physics of elementary particles and their interactions. This is his first book for children.

Tom Clohosy Cole is a London-based freelance illustrator, designer & animator. He was born in Brighton, and since graduating from Kingston University he has worked for a number of clients, including The Guardian, The New York Times and Morrisons. This is his first illustrated book for Wide Eyed Editions.

Additional information

GOR010977608
9781847808240
1847808247
Destination: Space by Christoph Englert
Christoph Englert
Used - Like New
Hardback
Wide Eyed Editions
2016-08-24
40
Short-listed for Blue Peter Book Award: Best Book with Facts 2016
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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