Jupiter loves his gassy surface -- if only every body felt the same way! Moons Io and Ganymede are in for some aromatic surprises as they agree to take a whiff of the Solar System's Gassiest Giant. But can two rocky moons who don't know the joys of a gassy surface learn to appreciate the pungent chemistry of their ginormous host planet?
Take a deep dive into the scents of Jupiter with this funny children's picture book based on actual scientific discoveries about the chemistry of Jupiter!
Rotting garbage?! Bitter almonds?! These are just a few of the odors scientists have connected to the gases found on planet Jupiter. Children ages 5-10 will laugh out loud as Jupiter dares his moons Io and Ganymede to take a whiff of his ginormous gassy swirls.
From an author who specializes in space books for kids!
This illustrated children's storybook about Jupiter features:a blend of story and science
a laugh-out-loud plot about a giant gassy planet who invites his moons to smell him
facts about the fascinating planet Jupiter and its chemistry
a "How Do We Know?" science page at the end that explains how planetary scientists investigate the chemistry of Jupiter.
This book is ideal for:little space fans who love to laugh
space-enthusiast parents tired of the limited focus of astronomy books for kids.
parents seeking an educational alternative to gross-out and fart books for kids.
teachers seeking entertaining STEM resources on outer space or chemistry
Sprache
Zielgruppe
Für Kinder
Interest Age: From 5 to 10 years
Produkt-Hinweis
Fadenheftung
Gewebe-Einband
Maße
Höhe: 222 mm
Breite: 221 mm
Dicke: 7 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-955815-12-3 (9781955815123)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
K.J. Field is an author, screenwriter, and space enthusiast who's been writing about the solar system, with special emphasis on Pluto and the dwarf planets, since 2015. She has authored a number of space-themed fiction and nonfiction children's books, with many more on the way! One of her favorite things to do is mix humor and science. Her stories encourage readers to see themselves in the wonders of outer space. K.J. Field is the voice behind the Planet Pluto on Twitter (Follow her @Plutoliveshere) and hopes to someday soon turn her screenplay about the plights and delights of a personified Pluto into an animated movie for all ages. To learn about her upcoming children's book releases or to download a free activity pack associated with her books, please visit www.theplutodiaries.com/plutoshinepress and sign up for her mailing list there.
