Space Maps: Your Tour of the Universe

Space Maps takes the reader on a unique journey through space.  Starting with a look at the night sky, this wonderful books helps you to marvel at the constellations.  You can also learn what their names and patterns mean to different cultures around the world.

As we progress through the book, we venture farther out, past what the naked eye can see.  We hop from planet to planet to explore Earth and its neighbours. There is a marvellous section on how humans have used rockets, probes, and telescopes to explore space.  We even learn what life Is like on the International Space Station.

Every planet is explored in detail and the mysteries of deepest space, black holes and nebulae are also investigated.  This is an essential guide for budding astronomers and is a must for every library!