outer space

Stranded when their shuttlecraft crash lands while they are helping to explore a new planet, teen siblings Sammi and Jak are saved from deadly plants by intelligent beings who communicate primarily through shared feelings.

Presents a collection of jokes and riddles about the planets and outer space.

Explains the job of an astronaut and the equipment they use.

Describes the education and training it takes to become an astronaut, and includes information on space exploration, profiles of John Glenn, Gordon Cooper, and others, the risks that are taken, and what it is like to live in space.

An illustrated introduction to the moon and space exploration.

Chronicles the history of space exploration, looking at space pioneers, programs, rockets, missions, and related topics from the perspective of Buzz Aldrin, one of the few astronauts to have walked on the moon.

A collection of over a dozen short poems about planets, stars, moons, and satellites in space accompanied by factual sidebars.

Traces the history of space flight, and describes how twenty-first-century science technology is used to view and explore the universe, and also discusses the big bang theory and provides information on technological advancements, and other related subjects.