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11 Planets by David Aguilar
Category: Non Fiction
Using spectacular artwork exclusive to the National Geographic and simple engaging text, this book profiles all 11 planets of our solar system. The 11 planets break down into three categories: terrestrial Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars; Jovian Jupiter.
Alien Worlds: Your Guide to Extraterrestrial Life by David A. Aguilar
Category: Children's Educational
Are we alone? Or could life on alien worlds really exist? David A. Aguilar, space artist extraordinaire, shows readers what creatures living on extrasolar planets might be like, using real science and stunning otherworldly illustration. Just as Earth creatures have adapted to use the air, water, gravity ...Show more
Cosmic Catastrophes: Seven Ways to Destroy a Planet Like Earth by David Aguilar
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Smithsonian
In the vast realm of outer space, accidents happen all the time. Things bump into each other. Stars blow up. Space rocks smash into planets. Black holes gobble up everything in their path. The sun is burning out. A comet swarm is bearing down. Any of this could change or even "eliminate" life on a plane ...Show more
Luna - The Science and Stories of Our Moon by David Aguilar; National Geographic Kids Staff
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Nat Geo - Science and Nature Ser.
Explore the moon from all angles, from its place in the night sky and our solar system to its role in shaping human history and culture. Through gorgeous illustrations and photography, see the moon like you've never seen it before. Read myths of the moon's creation from around the world. Discover the sc ...Show more
Seven Wonders of the Milky Way by David A. Aguilar
Category: Education
Blast off to the oldest star in our galaxy, zoom around planetary nebulae dubbed "the butterflies of space," circle past humongous, ringed exoplanets, and close in on newly discovered orbs that just might support alien life. David Aguilar, former Director of Science Information at the Harvard Smithsonia ...Show more
Space Encyclopedia : A Tour of Our Solar System and Beyond by David A. Aguilar (Illustrator); Dennis A. Tito (Foreword by); National Geographic Kids Staff
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Encyclopaedia Ser.
Presenting the latest exciting findings on space exploration and research and cutting-edge, spectacular views of the universe that technology is bringing back to Earth, all in one ultimate reference book. Authored by David A. Aguilar of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, the National Geogr ...Show more
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