ISBN

9781782695219

Published

2025-08-14

Format

Paperback

Pages

32

Blast off on a tour around our amazing solar system!


How fast does the Earth spin?


Why don’t we all float up into space?


What would happen if you tried to eat spaghetti on Mars?


Discover the answers in this fun-filled adventure through our solar system!


PRAISE FOR THE BIG SCIENCE FOR LITTLE MINDS SERIES:


‘Offers nuggets of unforgettable wisdom’ Telegraph


‘The perfect picture book to introduce your young reader to the science behind the what, where and when questions that they so often ask… Truly unique’ Mini Travellers


‘Boldly illustrated with bright colours… Perfect for children aged three and over’ Editor’s Choice, The Bookseller

Reviews

This book looks at each planet in turn and makes their properties highly relatable and funny to little ones! It’s the kind of book you can learn loads from without even realising you’re learning… Perfect for very young ones as you are not swamped with text and the pictures are great… Definitely among our top space books!

ourbookdays

Budding scientists will come away with a lot of new knowledge to share. This is a delightful book for EYFS and KS1 classrooms or to help expand children’s scientific awareness at home

Scope for Imagination

–Praise for the Big Science for Little Minds series

Offers nuggets of unforgettable wisdom, while laying down some vital scientific groundwork…A 10-minute masterclass in microbiology, aimed at readers as young as four… [reducing] the most complex subjects to easy peasy ideas

Telegraph

This stylishly gruesome and colourful introduction to “the good, the bad and the friendly” germs in and around our bodies is full of fascinating, sometimes foul facts

Guardian

Boldly illustrated with bright colours… Breaks down what germs are and why they can make us sick in a succinct and comprehensible way. Perfect for children aged three and over

The Bookseller

Factual books are great for inquisitive children, and guardians might also learn a thing or two… Will intrigue readers aged 5+… As well as providing lots of information with a dose of humour, the book will reassure any germ-conscious readers

Sunday Times

The perfect picture book to introduce your young reader to the science behind the what, where and when questions that they so often ask… Truly unique in conveying scientific concepts to younger children in such a colourful and visual way

Mini Travellers