Synopses & Reviews
What would happen if you were flying a spaceship near a black hole? Find the answer, along with a whole solar system of games and puzzles.
What is a black hole? How do we know that stars and galaxies are billions of years old? What is the difference between stars and planets? Find the answers to these and other space-related questions in this funny and informative book. Packed with doodles and information about all sorts of incredible things, like supermassive black holes, galaxies, telescopes, planets, solar flares, constellations, eclipses, and red dwarfs, this book contains absolutely no boring parts!
Review
"...a humorous and approachable overview of astronomy." —School Library Journal
Review
“Author Glenn Murphy writes as though he is having a conversation with the reader and turns what would normally be big daunting information about the universe, stars and the solar system and skillfully turns it into a light and funny read.” —Smart Books for Smart Kids
About the Author
Glenn Murphy is the author of How Loud Can You Burp? and Why Is Snot Green? He lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.