num_pages: 32
description: Featuring gorgeous illustrations with gold-foil accents, an illuminating combination of mythology and astronomy guides young readers through the solar system, where every planet is explored and its features compared to those of the Roman god or goddess for whom it was named, and provides the most recent scientific information about the planets.
language: English
title: Kingdom of the Sun: A Book of the Planets
titlecomplete: Kingdom of the Sun: A Book of the Planets
genres: Science, Mythology, Picture Books, History, Childrens, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 74
publisher: National Geographic Children's Books