Children’s Guide to the Night Sky

Explore the night sky with this fact-packed guide to astronomy for children aged 7+ – it's the perfect gift for the space lovers in your family this Christmas.

From planets to meteor showers, stars to satellites, kids will learn how, where, and when to see 100 things in space using binoculars, a telescope, or just their eyes.

Written by astronomer, Tom Kerss, and in partnership with the National Space Centre, it contains handy tips, easy-to-use star charts for each season and amazing facts about our solar system along the way.

• Discover constellations, clusters and galaxies that are visible in the Northern Hemisphere
• Explore planets, comets and asteroids
• Find out about the moon’s orbit and phases and how to view lunar eclipses
• Learn how to take amazing photographs of the night sky.