Little Ray of light launches from the sun, embarking on a journey through the solar system, visiting the planets, and continuing into the vastness of space beyond.
"Space holds some of the universe's biggest mysteries. Readers will discover incredible facts about moon missions, planets, stars, and more in this fun, high-interest book"--.
"Die-cut pages show the phases of the moon as it shines on animals all over the world, from sea turtles laying eggs on the beach to frogs in the jungle and mice in the fields"--Provided by publisher.
Provides the history of the small, icy world of Pluto from its discovery and naming to its recent reclassification, and explains how scientists organize and class our solar system as they gain new insights into how it works and what types of things exist within it.
Contains twenty-four essays from a variety of sources that provide a range of perspectives on issues related to NASA and the United States space program.
