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Written by renowned space scientist Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, this fun, fact-filled activity book for kids is packed with over 30 puzzles designed to put readers' astronaut skills to the test!
Out-of-this-world space games include: finding the kit to build a Mars rover, collecting all the floating objects on the International Space Station, solving number chains to launch a rocket, plotting the route of a lunar landing sequence and an astronaut-dinner-themed Sudoku.
Along the way, Dr Maggie's fascinating, bite-sized facts allow readers to learn all kinds of incredible things about
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Written by renowned space scientist Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, this fun, fact-filled activity book for kids is packed with over 30 puzzles designed to put readers' astronaut skills to the test!

Out-of-this-world space games include: finding the kit to build a Mars rover, collecting all the floating objects on the International Space Station, solving number chains to launch a rocket, plotting the route of a lunar landing sequence and an astronaut-dinner-themed Sudoku.

Along the way, Dr Maggie's fascinating, bite-sized facts allow readers to learn all kinds of incredible things about life in space - from what astronauts eat to what space smells like, and develop their own astronaut skills.

All of the puzzles are beautifully illustrated by Chelen Ecija, who illustrated Dr Maggie's award-winning children's book, Am I Made of Stardust? This innovative combination of immersive, illustrated activities and engaging, fun facts brings space to life for young space scientists and will keep puzzlers entertained for hours on end.

Also available in the series:
9781916763258 Dr Maggie's Around the Universe Activity Book
Autorenporträt
Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock PhD is a space scientist whose passion is presenting science to a general audience and demonstrating that you 'don't need a brain the size of a small planet' to understand, participate in and enjoy science. She studied at Imperial College London, where she obtained her degree in Physics and her PhD. in Mechanical Engineering. She has spent her career making novel, bespoke instrumentation in both the industrial and academic environments including working on the James Webb Space Telescope and various satellite monitoring climate change. To further share her passion for science, in 2004 Maggie founded Science Innovation Ltd. Through this company she conducts public engagement activities, sharing her love of space and encouraging underrepresented communities to take up STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. To date Maggie has directly spoken to well over 600,000 people around the world. As well as public speaking she is a Bafta-nominated TV presenter, co-hosting the world's longest-running science television program The Sky at Night. Her recent children's book Am I Made of Stardust? won the Royal Society book prize. Maggie also won the Institute of Physics gold medal for exceptional services to science education and physics communication; she was the President of the British Science Association and is the current Chancellor of the University of Leicester. She was made a Dame in the 2023 New Year's Honours list, one of the highest distinctions bestowed by the British government.