Professor Astro Cat's Human Body Odyssey
Title | Professor Astro Cat's Human Body Odyssey PDF eBook |
Author | Dr. Dominic Walliman |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018-05-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1911171917 |
The latest Professor Astro Cat adventure is perfect for curious young scientists who want to learn more about the ins and outs of the human body! Are our ears supposed to be a weird shape? Why do we sneeze? What is the point in having skin? The human body is one of the most complicated things in the Universe. Join Professor Astro Cat and the whole gang as they journey through all the wondrous parts of the human body, with the help of writer Dominic Walliman himself! From head to toe and everywhere in-between, there's nothing left out of this fascinating human body odyssey!
Professor Astro Cat's Frontiers of Space
Title | Professor Astro Cat's Frontiers of Space PDF eBook |
Author | Dominic Walliman |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2022-02-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 183874987X |
Blast off with this new edition in the first book in the best selling Professor Astro Cat series! Featuring updated details about how rockets work, recent missions to Mars, space junk, and black holes. “Conducted by a cat in a retro-futuristic space suit, this tour of the solar system and beyond earns style points for both its illustrations and its selection of “Factoroids.” -Kirkus Reviews "Cute characters (such as the titular Professor Astro Cat and his assistant Astro Mouse) give a humorous, conversational tone to this nonfiction book's information about space, our solar system, and changing space exploration technology. Like the text, the book's browsable layout encourages readers to keep exploring. Overall, a great book to nurture interest in and wonder at the infinite possibilities of space." -The Horn Book "Both modern in its scientific spirit and with a sensibility modeled after the delightful mid-century children’s books from the Golden Age of space exploration, it tickles young readers - as well as their space-enchanted parents - into precisely that “palpable zest to make contact with the cosmos.” -Brain Pickings Professor Astro Cat is the smartest cat in the alley. He's got a degree in just about every discipline under the sun! Speaking of the sun, he happens to be specialist on that too, and Professor Astro Cat's Frontiers of Space will tell you everything that there could be to know about our star, our planet, our solar system, our galaxy, our universe, and many more new insights into the ever-developing science of space and the outer reaches of the universe! The professor's made sure of that; he's a fastidious little feline! Professor Astro Cat's Frontiers of Space also explores topics such as gravity, extraterrestrial life, time, and many other fascinating subjects that will take you and your children on a journey to the very frontiers of space!
Professor Astro Cat's Deep Sea Voyage
Title | Professor Astro Cat's Deep Sea Voyage PDF eBook |
Author | Dominic Walliman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 69 |
Release | 2020-03 |
Genre | Ocean |
ISBN | 9781912497126 |
Where did the oceans come from? Can you take a submarine to the bottom of the sea? What exactly is a coral reef? Learn about ocean creatures big and small, and how humans explore the underwater world in this incredible illustrated book on the depths of the sea. Join your helpful guide, Professor Astro Cat, as he takes a dive from the seashore all the way to the ocean floor. From whales to deep-sea vents, there's so much to discover on this Deep-Sea Voyage.
Professor Astro Cat's Atomic Adventure
Title | Professor Astro Cat's Atomic Adventure PDF eBook |
Author | Dr. Dominic Walliman |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016-05-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1909263605 |
Class is in session, and the subject is physics. Your teacher? Why, he’s the smartest cat in the galaxy! In this brilliant follow up to Professor Astro Cat’s Frontiers of Space, our trusty feline returns to take you on a journey through the incredible world of physics. Learn about energy, power and the building blocks of you, me and the universe in this all new ATOMIC ADVENTURE!
Professor Astro Cat's Space Rockets
Title | Professor Astro Cat's Space Rockets PDF eBook |
Author | Dominic Walliman |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Astronautics |
ISBN | 9781911171553 |
Greetings, fellow space travellers! Have you ever wondered how a rocket works? Do you dream of becoming an astronaut? Then come along as we find out all the exciting ways we can reach space. Get ready for blastoff!Professor Astro Cat's latest adventure leads young readers through the wonders of space travel. Easy-to-understand facts and descriptions introduce rockets, astronauts, satellites and the space station, all married with beautiful and informative illustrations.
Professor Astro Cat's Solar System
Title | Professor Astro Cat's Solar System PDF eBook |
Author | Dr. Dominic Walliman |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-10-31 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1911171372 |
Welcome planet explorers! Did you know that Venus is covered in volcanoes? Have you ever wondered why Mars is red? Well, you're in luck! Professor Astro Cat and the gang are about to set off on a journey around our solar system--so buckle up, join the tour, and get your learn on!
StarTalk
Title | StarTalk PDF eBook |
Author | Neil deGrasse Tyson |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 308 |
Release | 2019-02-19 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1426220502 |
This illustrated companion to the popular podcast and National Geographic Channel show is an eye-opening journey for anyone curious about our universe, space, astronomy and the complexities of the cosmos. For decades, beloved astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has interpreted science with a combination of brainpower and charm that resonates with fans everywhere. This pioneering, provocative book brings together the best of StarTalk, his beloved podcast and television show devoted to solving the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. Filled with brilliant sidebars, vivid photography, and unforgettable quotes from Tyson and his brilliant cohort of science and entertainment luminaries, StarTalk will help answer all of your most pressing questions about our world—from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes. Fun, smart, and laugh-out-loud funny, this book is the perfect guide to everything you ever wanted to know about the universe—and beyond.