Most Popular Books by Jacqueline Mitton

TreeTops Non-Fiction is an exciting extension to the Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops range. Let''s Go to the Planets - could there be life on Mars and other planets?

Describes the life and work of the scientist who offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.

A description of the science of astronomy, the tools of the trade, and recent discoveries in the field.

"A... tour of the planets of our Solar system. A lyrical, poetic text explores the features of the planets and compares them to the gods of old who are their namesakes"--Back cover.

Provides easy-to-understand answers to many of the questions young children ask about space, illustrated with see-through windows, together with informative text to take young readers on a fascinating journey through our solar system.

Covers the moon''s physical characteristics, relationship to the Earth, and the history of human reactions to and exploration of it.

Discusses the many aspects of space, including the origin and nature of the universe, space travel, the solar system, and methods of observing the night sky.