Solar System for Kids: A Junior Scientist's Guide to Planets, Dwarf Planets, and Everything Circling Our Sun (Junior Scientists)

Review Quotes:
"If you love all things outer space, or want to learn more about it in a fun way, this book is for you! Hilary has taken her knowledge of the subject and mixed it with her creative ability to teach all types of learners--creating a book that is perfect for classroom and home reading. The learning possibilities with this book are as endless as the universe itself!" --Adam Peterson, education consultant, presenter, and author of Teach, Play, Learn! How To Create A Purposeful Play-Driven Classroom

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" Solar System for Kids launches your junior scientist on an amazing journey into space for out-of-this-world learning. Hilary has written a must-have book for kids curious about galaxies, planets, the Sun, and everything in between. It is the perfect addition to a home or classroom library!" --Dr. Lori Elliott, educational consultant and author

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"A truly fun and interesting book that encourages conversation between you and your children. Solar System for Kids is a perfect read aloud about our solar system!" --Chastity Crosslin, library media specialist

Publisher Marketing:

Launch your child's imagination into outer space--with a science book that makes our solar system unforgettable. From the Junior Scientists series for kids 6 to 8!

Perfect for curious kids, Solar System for Kids transforms complex space science into an exciting learning adventure--guided by fun facts, dazzling visuals, and kid-friendly language. Whether read aloud in a classroom or explored solo at home, this STEM book brings the solar system to life in ways young learners will never forget.

Written by educator Hilary Statum, this standout science title blends deep facts with joyful discovery. It's more than just a space book--it's a launchpad for lifelong wonder.

Engage young minds--Kids will explore the planets in our solar system along with dwarf planets, moons, the asteroid belt, black holes, and more!

Scientifically accurate and visually rich--Every section delivers kid-friendly astronomy facts and illustrations that young learners will love.

Bonus material--Discover even more with the extensive glossary, "deep thinking" sidebars, and in-book activities.

From navigating the night sky to learning about objects billions of miles away, this book answers kids' big questions about the universe. Strap in, Junior Scientist. 3, 2, 1... blast off!

Contributor Bio:Statum, Hilary

Hilary Statum is a kindergarten teacher with more than a decade of experience. She is the author of Pencils to Pigtails, a popular blog for parents and teachers, and holds a master's degree in Instructional Leadership. Find Hilary on social media using the handle @pencilstopigtails. She lives in Manchester, Tennessee, with her husband and two daughters.