Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.8
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
867
Points per Word
0.000577
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Space (Chelsea House)
Description
This book is an introduction to our solar system, including information on the sun, planets, moons, comets, and asteroids.
Quick Summary
Packed with vivid illustrations and bite-sized facts, this compact guide takes young readers on a whirlwind tour of our cosmic neighborhood. Children will marvel at colorful images of swirling galaxies, rocky Mars, and the giant storm on Jupiter while learning surprising details about moons, comets, and asteroids. If your kid loves the Magic School Bus series or dreams of becoming an astronaut, they'll be hooked on this stellar introduction. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who are just starting to explore non-fiction reading.