The Planets - Starting with Space Author:Cynthia Pratt Nicolson What is a planet? How do planets move? What would it be like to visit Pluto? The Starting with Space series uses a straightforward question-and-answer format to explain the mysteries of the universe. A unique combination of facts, folklore, simple experiments and hands-on activities that meets the research needs of 7 to 11 year olds. Kids can ma... more »ke an edible solar system, simulate Jupiter's stormy surface, see a photo from the latest Mars Pathfinder mission and read about the possibility of life on other planets.« less