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Outer Space

Illustrated by Mike Lowery
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About The Book

Let your inner astronaut explore outer space with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.

With this book about space you’ll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with out-of-this-world facts: Did you know that Mars has a volcano bigger than the state of Arizona? Or that there’s a star with a diamond the size of our moon at its core? With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time!

About The Author

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Ken Jennings

Ken Jennings is the New York Times bestselling author of Brainiac, Maphead, Because I Said So!, Planet Funny, and 100 Places to See After You Die. In 2020, he won the “Greatest of All Time” title on the quiz show Jeopardy! and later succeeded Alex Trebek as the show's host. He lives in Seattle with his family.

About The Illustrator

Mike Lowery

Mike Lowery is an author and bestselling illustrator who has worked on more than eighty books for children, including the Mac B., Kid Spy series with Mac Barnett; They Call Me No Sam! with Drew Daywalt; and more. He is also the creator of the Everything Awesome and Bug Scouts books. He lives in Decatur, Georgia, with his wife and kids, and his daily sketchbook can be seen at MikeLowery.com.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Little Simon (October 14, 2014)
  • Length: 160 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781481401722
  • Ages: 8 - 10
  • Lexile ® 1050L The Lexile reading levels have been certified by the Lexile developer, MetaMetrics®

Awards and Honors

  • MSTA Reading Circle List

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