The Sun's Family of Planets cover

The Sun's Family of Planets

Author: Fowler, Allan

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 2.5
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 375
Points per Word 0.001333
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

The Sun's Family of Planets is a science book that introduces young readers to the solar system. Written for children in grades K-3, the book provides factual information about each of the nine planets that orbit the sun. The simple text and appropriate reading level make it suitable for early elementary students learning about space and astronomy.

Quick Summary

Blast off on a super quick tour of all nine planets that kids can read in one sitting. Each planet gets its own short spotlight with weird and wacky facts children can impress their friends with, from Jupiter's giant storm to Neptune's supersonic winds. If your kid loves the National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space, they will zoom through this reader-friendly tour. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are curious about space and want an easy read they can finish independently.