Don't Know Much About Space
Don't know much about space? Interested in finding out where the good  vacation spots would be on Mars if humans ever lived there? Wondering how many  stars are out there in the universe? All these answers and 10 billion trillion  more can be found in the latest volume from Kenneth C. Davis's fun Don't Know  Much About series for kids. Oh wait--10 billion trillion is the number of stars  in the universe, not answers in the book. Using a lively, witty  question-and-answer format, Davis provides remarkable information about the sun,  stars, planets, and the universe, and encourages readers to contemplate such  issues as humans' ability to travel to and live in other worlds.Kenneth Davis, author of the bestsellingDon't Know Much About History,  as well asDon't Know Much About  Planet Earth,Don't Know  Much About the Solar System,Don't Know Much About the 50  States, etc., has a special knack for bringing science and history  alive. Simple and amusing drawings by illustrator Sergio Ruzzier accompany the  text. (Ages 9 to 12)--Emilie Coulter