Everything Awesome About Space and Other Galactic Facts!

Everything Awesome About Space and Other Galactic Facts!
Mike Lowery
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NZ$ 36.99
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NZ$ 29.59
Hardback
h255 x 224mm - 128pg
2 Sep 2021 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781338359749
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Blast off into outer space with this ultimate, 128-page book about everything you ever wanted to know about the universe, jam-packed with fun facts, jokes, comics and more! Perfect for fans of Dog Man who love non-fiction, this is the definitive, go-to book about everything AWESOME you EVER wanted to know about all things outer space. Uncover a wealth of weird, wacky and wild facts about our universe, from planets to supernovas to space travel and everything in-between, told in Mike Lowery' s signature, acclaimed comic style with bright and energetic artwork, fresh framing devices and hilarious jokes. Did you know that: the surface of the sun is hot enough to make diamonds boil? Or that one year on Neptune is 165 Earth years? Or that space is thought to smell like . . . burnt steak? Find out all this and more, in this comprehensive, hilarious outer space adventure from Mike Lowery! Praise for Everything Awesome About Space and Other Galactic Facts: "A charged-up roundup of astro-facts. . . a blast from first to last. " - Kirkus Reviews Praise for Everything Awesome About Sharks and Other Underwater Creatures: "In the wake of Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts! (2019), Lowery spins out likewise frothy arrays of facts and observations about sharks, whales, giant squid, and smaller but no less extreme (or at least extremely interesting) sea life. . . An immersive dunk into a vast subject-and on course for shorter attention spans. " - Kirkus Reviews Praise for Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts: "Lowery sandwiches a populous parade of very simply drawn dinos between a history of prehistory and a roundup of diverse topics, from what paleontologists do to sets of dinosaur jokes and A Few Kinda Weird (and Unlikely!) Dino Extinction Theories. . . though true dinosaurs hold the spotlight, flying and marine reptiles, early mammals, and other fabulous early fauna take such frequent star turns that along with infobites galore, readers will come away with a fairly sound understanding of just how dinosaurs fit into the whole history of life on this planet. . . A manic but solid series kickoff. " - Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Everything Awesome About Space and Other Galactic Facts: A charged-up roundup of astro-facts. . . a blast from first to last. -- Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Everything Awesome About Sharks and Other Underwater Creatures: In the wake of Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts! (2019), Lowery spins out likewise frothy arrays of facts and observations about sharks, whales, giant squid, and smaller but no less extreme (or at least extremely interesting) sea life. . . An immersive dunk into a vast subject-and on course for shorter attention spans. -- Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts: * Lowery sandwiches a populous parade of very simply drawn dinos between a history of prehistory and a roundup of diverse topics, from what paleontologists do to sets of dinosaur jokes and A Few Kinda Weird (and Unlikely!) Dino Extinction Theories. . . though true dinosaurs hold the spotlight, flying and marine reptiles, early mammals, and other fabulous early fauna take such frequent star turns that along with infobites galore, readers will come away with a fairly sound understanding of just how dinosaurs fit into the whole history of life on this planet. . . A manic but solid series kickoff. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review Praise for Everything Awesome About Sharks and Other Underwater Creatures: In the wake of Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts! (2019), Lowery spins out likewise frothy arrays of facts and observations about sharks, whales, giant squid, and smaller but no less extreme (or at least extremely interesting) sea life. . . An immersive dunk into a vast subject-and on course for shorter attention spans. -- Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts: * Lowery sandwiches a populous parade of very simply drawn dinos between a history of prehistory and a roundup of diverse topics, from what paleontologists do to sets of dinosaur jokes and A Few Kinda Weird (and Unlikely!) Dino Extinction Theories. . . though true dinosaurs hold the spotlight, flying and marine reptiles, early mammals, and other fabulous early fauna take such frequent star turns that along with infobites galore, readers will come away with a fairly sound understanding of just how dinosaurs fit into the whole history of life on this planet. . . A manic but solid series kickoff. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Mike Lowery is a New York Times bestselling illustrator who has worked on dozens of award-winning books for kids, including The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School, Mac B. , Kid Spy by Mac Barnett, How to Be a T. Rex, and many others. He' s also written several books, including the Doodle Adventures series of graphic novels for kids and Random Illustrated Facts: A Collection of Curious, Weird, and Totally Not Boring Things to Know, which collects his drawings of super-weird and totally true facts. Visit him online at mikelowery. com.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781338359749
Published: 2 Sep 2021
Published In: United States
Imprint: Scholastic US
Publisher: Scholastic US
Format: Hardback
Height: 255mm
Width: 224mm
Spine: 17mm
Weight: 680g
Pages: 128

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