National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space, 2nd Edition

Hardcover Library Binding
$26.99 US
On sale Aug 04, 2026 | 128 Pages | 9798217225484

Blast off on an outer-space adventure with this colorful interactive guide to our universe! Featuring awe-inspiring illustrations and astonishing facts, this 2nd edition of the classic beginner’s reference book introduces young readers to the wonders of our solar system and beyond.

Explore the universe and learn everything about space—from Earth to the moon, dwarf planets, galaxies, black holes, and more. Beautifully illustrated with cutting-edge photography and artists’ renditions, this Little Kids First Big Book contains expert-reviewed profiles that showcase all the different objects in our galactic neighborhood. Readers of all ages will appreciate fact-checked, kid-friendly explanations of concepts like space travel and black holes.

Inside you’ll find:
  • More than 100 illustrations and photographs of things found in outer space
  • The latest developments in space exploration
  • Simple text for reading aloud or beginner readers
  • Questions in each chapter that encourage interactive learning
  • Tips for parents that take the experience beyond the page

Expand your collection with these popular titles from the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series:
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Animals
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the Ocean
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Reptiles and Amphibians
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Birds
CATHERINE D. HUGHES is the author of National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Animals, National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs, and is the science editor for the award-winning National Geographic Kids and National Geographic Little Kids magazines. She has a master's degree in early childhood education.

Award-winning author and illustrator DAVID A. AGUILAR is widely recognized for his ability to communicate the wonderment of science to enthusiasts of all ages. David's artwork has been featured on the History Channel's series "The Universe", Time magazine, CNN, USA Today, National Geographic, Astronomy, and more. His other books include Planets, Stars & Galaxies and 13 Planets. View titles by Catherine D. Hughes

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Blast off on an outer-space adventure with this colorful interactive guide to our universe! Featuring awe-inspiring illustrations and astonishing facts, this 2nd edition of the classic beginner’s reference book introduces young readers to the wonders of our solar system and beyond.

Explore the universe and learn everything about space—from Earth to the moon, dwarf planets, galaxies, black holes, and more. Beautifully illustrated with cutting-edge photography and artists’ renditions, this Little Kids First Big Book contains expert-reviewed profiles that showcase all the different objects in our galactic neighborhood. Readers of all ages will appreciate fact-checked, kid-friendly explanations of concepts like space travel and black holes.

Inside you’ll find:
  • More than 100 illustrations and photographs of things found in outer space
  • The latest developments in space exploration
  • Simple text for reading aloud or beginner readers
  • Questions in each chapter that encourage interactive learning
  • Tips for parents that take the experience beyond the page

Expand your collection with these popular titles from the best-selling National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series:
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Animals
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the Ocean
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Reptiles and Amphibians
  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Birds

Author

CATHERINE D. HUGHES is the author of National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Animals, National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs, and is the science editor for the award-winning National Geographic Kids and National Geographic Little Kids magazines. She has a master's degree in early childhood education.

Award-winning author and illustrator DAVID A. AGUILAR is widely recognized for his ability to communicate the wonderment of science to enthusiasts of all ages. David's artwork has been featured on the History Channel's series "The Universe", Time magazine, CNN, USA Today, National Geographic, Astronomy, and more. His other books include Planets, Stars & Galaxies and 13 Planets. View titles by Catherine D. Hughes