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In this uncompromisingly detailed yet age-appropriate survey, the well-worn topic is updated with cutting-edge science and astronomical images. The spectacular images give readers a real sense of each of the solar system bodies; they include images captured by telescope and spacecraft along with informative diagrams and accurate artistic renditions. "Planets at a Glance" chart, space flights list. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
January, 2004