From asteroids to zodiac constellations—500 amazing space facts for kids ages 8 to 12Do you know a kid who wants to know all about space? This intergalactic entry into space books for kids is bursting with 500 out-of-this-world facts for hours of space exploration from the comfort of Earth. Alongside full-color pictures on every page, kids can adventure through stars, planets, and space technology with this book of astronomy for kids.Go beyond other space books for kids 8-12 with trivia such as:Mars is often referred to as the red planet because its surface is red due to iron oxide, or rust.The average lifespan of a star is 10 billion years.All the other planets in our solar system could fit between Earth and its moon.Kids will light up as they discover ice giants and famous astronomers with this standout among space books for kids. Perfect for Christmas, this book is ideal for Christmas gifts or kids stocking stuffers, sparking curiosity and wonder during the holiday season.