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Am I Made of Stardust? by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: Science
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. 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 whe ...Show more
Am I Made of Stardust? - Dr Maggie Answers the Big Questions for Young Scientists by Maggie Aderin-Pocock; Chelen Ecija (Illustrator)
Category: Non-Fiction
Award-winning scientist and BBC broadcaster Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock 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 th ...Show more
Dr Maggie's Grand Tour of the Solar System by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: Science
Visit the most magnificent sights and spectacles outer space has to offer. From the celestial bodies that surround us and their incredible characteristics, to the many moons, asteroids, comets, space stations and satellites that hover beyond the stratosphere, this epic tour leaves no question unanswered ...Show more
Dr Maggie's Grand Tour of the Solar System (PB) by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: Education
This mind-blowing book invites readers to join BBC presenter and renowned space scientist Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock on an epic journey through the Solar System - visiting planets, moons, asteroids and satellites, and travelling to places where no human has been before.Along the way, kids can discov ...Show more
Exoplanets - A Ladybird Expert Book by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Ladybird Expert Ser.
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Exoplanets is a clear and authoritative introduction to the hunt for strange new worlds. Written by the celebrated space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Exoplanets illuminates how scientists are on the technological brink of answering the questions that have been ...Show more
Stargazer: A Step-by-step Guide to the Southern Night Sky by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: Children's Educational
Stargazer takes you through constellations one-by-one, linking them together as you progress using easy-to-follow star routes that guide you across the celestial sphere. Adapted carefully for the southern hemisphere, this book is perfect for budding astronomers learning to navigate our expansive and fas ...Show more
The Book of the Moon - A Guide to Our Closest Neighbor by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: History
Have you ever wondered if there are seasons on the moon or if space tourism will ever become commonplace? So has Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock. In fact, she earned her nickname "Lunatic" because of her deep fascination for all things lunar. In her lucidly written, comprehensive guide to the moon, Aderin-Poco ...Show more
The Knowledge: Stargazing by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: Science
Astronomy is the oldest science, probably because you can do it just with your eyes. From time immemorial, people across the globe have looked up at the skies and wondered. In Stargazing Maggie Aderin-Pocock gives an overview of the universe as we see and know it today, and explains what its components ...Show more
The Planets (DK) by Maggie Aderin Pocock
Category: Science
Featuring all-new 3D models built using data gathered by NASA and the European Space Agency, The Planets is an awe-inspiring journey through the Solar System, from Earth to Mars and beyond. Viewed layer by layer, planets and other objects in the Solar System are taken out of the night sky and presented ...Show more
The Sky at Night: The Art of Stargazing: My Essential Guide to Navigating the Night Sky by Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: Science
An insider’s guide to stargazing that brings alive the night sky, from the BBC’s ‘face of space’ and popular The Sky at Night presenter Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock. Many of us gaze up into space and marvel at the Milky Way, but do you know what you’re really looking at? The Art of Stargazing is the ultima ...Show more
Webb's Universe: The Space Telescope Images That Reveal Our Cosmic History by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Category: Science
The definitive book on the James Webb Space Telescope, including its most stunning images to date, written by space expert Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock. Despite the huge advances in space technology in recent decades, much of the universe still remains a source of mystery, often provoking more questions than ...Show more
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