The Astronomy Puzzle Book
Title | The Astronomy Puzzle Book PDF eBook |
Author | Royal Observatory Greenwich |
Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
Pages | 355 |
Release | 2021-10-28 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 1529322847 |
__________ Out now: the biggest quiz book of the year. The Astronomy Puzzle Book is a puzzle book that's truly out of this world __________ What's Goldilocks got to do with the study of space? Everyone's heard of NASA, but can you name any of the other 72 space agencies around the world? And do you know your lunar and solar deities? The Astronomy Puzzle Book is packed with more than 100 puzzles that have been inspired by the Royal Observatory's history and collections. The conundrums and riddles in this book celebrate all that is inspiring and fascinating about space, the stars and the history of astronomy. Inside this book, you will find astronomical instruments, star charts, famous astronomers and much more. Explore some of the latest astronomical theories and achievements in space exploration as you decipher the clues and solve the puzzles. Put your problem-solving skills to the test by delving deep into the darkest corners of space. __________ Space has the power to inspire and fascinate all of us on Earth and the history of astronomy has been one of solving puzzles. Now it's your turn.
The Nautical Puzzle Book
Title | The Nautical Puzzle Book PDF eBook |
Author | The National Maritime Museum |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 320 |
Release | 2020-10-29 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 1529322820 |
__________ Available now: the biggest and best quiz book about the deep blue! __________ Think you know the difference between a ship and a boat? Do you really understand the shipping forecast? And what do all the different flags at sea mean? The Nautical Puzzle Book is packed to the brim with over 100 puzzles inspired by the National Maritime Museum's objects and their stories. Inside this book you'll find a fiendish mix of word games, codewords, trivia, picture puzzles, word scrambles, anagrams, crosswords and much more. It's a chance to learn all about epic explorers, history makers, record breakers, myths, legends, seafaring traditions and life at sea. By the time you reach the end you'll have navigated centuries of history, crossed thousands of miles of ocean, and made countless discoveries - so batten down the hatches and set sail! __________ The perfect gift for veteran seafarers and armchair navigators alike. Find out if you're worthy of captaincy or destined to be a deck hand in this beautiful and addictive puzzle book! If you're bored of Zoom Quizzes, then this is the book for all the family.
National Geographic Kids Puzzle Book: Space
Title | National Geographic Kids Puzzle Book: Space PDF eBook |
Author | National Geographic Kids |
Publisher | Ngk Puzzle Books |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 2019-11-26 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1426335512 |
Challenge your brain with tons of do-it-yourself, interactive fun! These crosswords, sudokus, word searches, and other boredom busters will keep you entertained for hours. Blast off to the most fascinating places in our solar system! You'll get to know the planets, moons, and rockets of outer space--and test your puzzle chops while you're at it. This activity book is brimming with out-of-this-world facts, awesome photos, and endless entertainment. (Where else can you learn about space exploration AND master a crossword puzzle--all in the same book?) Plus, all this fun is packed into a handy, portable size, perfect for tossing into a backpack or taking on the road.
Starlight and Time
Title | Starlight and Time PDF eBook |
Author | D. Russell Humphreys |
Publisher | New Leaf Publishing Group |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 1996-10 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0890512027 |
The Bible says the universe is just thousands of years old, and yet we can see stars that are billions of light-years away. Until now, creation scientists have not had a satisfactory answer to this puzzle, but the new cosmology outlined in this book offers a fresh and scientifically sound solution. Though he challenges some traditional creationist theories, Dr. Humphreys takes Scripture very straightforwardly, upholding its inerrancy and the idea of a young universe as he explains days one through four of creation week.
Astronomy Activity Book for Kids
Title | Astronomy Activity Book for Kids PDF eBook |
Author | Aurora Lipper |
Publisher | Z Kids |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2021-09-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0593435486 |
Explore planets, stars, and constellations with this “out of this world” educational activity book for kids ages 5−7 Space is awesome, and we can explore a lot of it from right here on Earth using our eyes, binoculars, and telescopes. In this interactive activity book, kids ages 5−7 get to be astronomers! Former NASA scientist Aurora Lipper leads an exciting journey through space, beginning with a tour of the planets and moons in our solar system. Next, kids visit the constellations and then zoom through the far reaches of the Milky Way galaxy. Along the way, they’ll find amazing facts about the starry skies and get to color and draw, connect dots, find hidden objects, and have fun with word puzzles while improving math and reading skills. Astronomy Activity Book for Kids features: • 90+ educational activities: On-page games and cool facts about space allow for fun, independent learning • Simple stargazing projects: Learn how to find the Big Dipper, view meteor showers, and more with just the eyes, binoculars, or a small telescope • Easy and exciting to read: Beautiful space illustrations and simple explanations written for early readers
A Brief Welcome to the Universe
Title | A Brief Welcome to the Universe PDF eBook |
Author | Neil deGrasse Tyson |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 248 |
Release | 2021-09-07 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0691223610 |
A pocket-style edition based on the New York Times bestseller A Brief Welcome to the Universe offers a breathtaking tour of the cosmos, from planets, stars, and galaxies to black holes and time loops. Bestselling authors and acclaimed astrophysicists Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, and J. Richard Gott take readers on an unforgettable journey of exploration to reveal how our universe actually works. Propelling you from our home solar system to the outermost frontiers of space, this book builds your cosmic insight and perspective through a marvelously entertaining narrative. How do stars live and die? What are the prospects of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? How did the universe begin? Why is it expanding and accelerating? Is our universe alone or part of an infinite multiverse? Exploring these and many other questions, this pocket-friendly book is your passport into the wonders of our evolving cosmos.
The Science Fiction Puzzle Book
Title | The Science Fiction Puzzle Book PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Dedopulos |
Publisher | Welbeck Publishing |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2020-10-15 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 9781787394889 |
More than 100 enigmas, riddles and conundrums, all taking inspiration from the extraordinary stories and vivid worlds of five science fiction masters.