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From the night sky above your garden to galaxies far beyond—Mysteries of the Universe invites young stargazers to wander, wonder and learn. With storybook-style explanations, gorgeous illustrations and incredible NASA-style photography, this beautiful hardback gently explores facts, myths and key discoveries—from our Sun, Moon and planets to distant stars, nebulae and galaxies.
Wonder-first learning: simple, welcoming text that makes big ideas feel close and friendly
Stunning visuals: rich artwork and close-up images that bring each celestial body to life
Encourages curiosity, calm bedtime reading and sparkly “look up!” moments after dark
A lovely bridge between storytime and science, perfect for home-ed and classrooms
Our Solar System: Sun, Moon, planets, dwarf planets and comets
Star stories & myths alongside bite-size facts and discoveries
Galaxies, nebulae, black holes explained with clear, child-friendly language
Visual timelines, captions and “did you know?” nuggets for quick learning
Pair with a star walk or cosy window-watching on clear nights
Create a space corner with postcards, drawings and moon phases
Use for projects on planets, constellations or the life cycle of a star
Author: Will Gater
Series/Imprint: DK Anthology
Format: Hardback
Illustrated: Full colour
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 283 × 224 mm
Ages: 5–10
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a good first space book for kids?
Yes—ideal for ages 5–10, with short, engaging passages and big, beautiful images.
Does it cover both facts and myths?
It blends real science with stories and legends, helping children remember key ideas.
Suitable for school projects?
Absolutely—great for planet reports, constellation studies and space-themed presentations.
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