Don't Know Much About Space

If Earth is round, why don't people on the other side of the world fall off? Best-selling author Kenneth C. Davis helps you understand the mysteries of space! His entertaining and comprehensive question-and-answer format, amusing anecdotes, and fact-filled sidebars take you back in time to when the Babylonians first charted the stars - over three thousand years ago! You'll be amazed to discover all we've learned since then. Humorous illustrations by Sergio Ruzzier, as well as cool NASA photographs, help tell all the fascinating facts. Ages 8 to 12.