Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science

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Mars: A First Look

From the Series Read about Space (Read for a Better World ™)

What do you know about Mars? Give curious kids a first look into space. Diagrams, photos, and illustrations introduce readers to our solar system and space exploration. Combined with… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: 523.43
  • Copyright: 2023

Mars: Colony on the Red Planet

From the Series Explore!

Come on a journey to Mars and discover the many challenges and problems of space travel and setting up a colony on the Red Planet. A new era of space exploration has begun, and Mars is at the Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Mars Missions: A Space Discovery Guide
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Mars Missions: A Space Discovery Guide

From the Series Space Discovery Guides

Have you ever dreamed of walking on Mars? Or maybe even living there? Ever since Mars was discovered, people have wondered if there could be life on this mysterious red planet. For years,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 523.43
  • Copyright: 2017

Mars Rovers

From the Series Destination Mars (Alternator Books ®)

Space-lovers who wonder what Mars rovers are, what they discover, and why they are important are in for a treat with this book all about the fascinating Mars exploration vehicles. Rovers roam Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.43/543
  • Copyright: 2024

Mars Science Lab Engineer Diana Trujillo

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

When Diana Trujillo was little, working for NASA was her greatest dream. She loved to gaze at the stars in the sky. She also enjoyed math and art. Then she learned that engineers use math and Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 629.43092
  • Copyright: 2016
Fall 2024

Mars: The Red Planet

From the Series Exploring Our Solar System with The Planetary Society ®

Mars is known as the Red Planet. It is the fourth planet from the Sun and the only planet where humans have landed rovers. From the biggest volcano in the solar system to ancient riverbeds,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 523.43
  • Copyright: 2025

Math in Space

From the Series The Amazing World of Math

From the phases of the moon seen on Earth to the rotation of far-off galaxies, mathematics can be used to explain what's happening in the universe. Full-color photographs and related… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 520.1/51
  • Copyright: 2019
Fall 2024

Mercury: A World of Extremes

From the Series Exploring Our Solar System with The Planetary Society ®

Mercury is the smallest planet in our Solar System. And it’s the fastest planet! Learn how Mercury is like Earth’s Moon. Then discover the history of exploring Mercury, what we have found on… Read More →

  • Dewey: 523.41
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

Mining the Moon

From the Series The Moon Files (Alternator Books ®)

The moon is home to tons of metals, minerals, and other natural resources that people use. Would it be possible to mine these resources? The National Aeronautics and Space Administration… Read More →

  • Dewey: 622.0999/1
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025 6 titles

Mission: Space Science — Hardcover Set

From the Series Mission: Space Science

An incredible journey through the universe, a fascinating exploration of space science, and empowering STEM space missions for readers to complete—this series has it all! Readers discover… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $199.92
  • Your Price: $149.94
  • 6 titles

Moon: A First Look

From the Series Read about Space (Read for a Better World ™)

What do you know about the Moon? Give curious kids a first look into space. Diagrams, photos, and illustrations introduce readers to our solar system and space exploration. Combined with… Read More →

  • Lexile: 340
  • Dewey: 523.3
  • Copyright: 2023

My First Big Book of Space Facts

From the Series My First BIG Book Of . . .

This big book of 96 science-packed pages introduces young readers to all the key facts about our solar system and the universe in a fun question and answer format. The book’s wide-ranging… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: 523
  • Copyright: 2022

Mysteries of Alien Life

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Space Mysteries

Scientists have sent messages into space hoping that aliens will find them. But we may have already received messages of our own! Young readers will learn about the fascinating mysteries… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • Dewey: 576.8/39
  • Copyright: 2021

Mysteries of Black Holes

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Space Mysteries

Readers who are curious about space will be fascinated exploring what we know about black holes! See what astronomers have discovered already and learn about the mysteries we have yet to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • Dewey: 523.8/875
  • Copyright: 2021

Mysteries of Deep Space

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Space Mysteries

Could astronauts use wormholes to travel from galaxy to galaxy? Learn what scientists understand about the shape of outer space and see what and other deep space mysteries they are trying to solve. Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 520
  • Copyright: 2021

Mysteries of Mars

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Space Mysteries

Could there be life on Mars? Scientists are trying to answer this and many other questions about our next-door planetary neighbor. Introduce young readers to the fascinating scientific… Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • Dewey: 523.43
  • Copyright: 2021

Mysteries of Stars

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Space Mysteries

Stars decorate our sky every night, but we're still learning things about how they form and what they're made of. Dive into the many mysteries surrounding stars that scientists are investigating! Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 523.8
  • Copyright: 2021

Mysteries of the Moon

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Space Mysteries

There are many mysteries surrounding the moon. Where did it come from? And what could be hiding on its dark side? Take a look at the research scientists are doing to learn about the Earth's moon. Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • Dewey: 523.3
  • Copyright: 2021

NASA Astronomer Nancy Grace Roman

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Have you ever looked up at the twinkling stars in the night sky? Nancy Grace Roman looked up and never looked back. Roman was fascinated with the stars ever since her mother showed her the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 520.92 [B]
  • Copyright: 2018

Neil deGrasse Tyson: Star Astrophysicist

From the Series Gateway Biographies

In addition to speaking about challenging scientific topics for a variety of news sources, Neil deGrasse Tyson is director of a New York planetarium, hosts a science podcast, and has a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: 523.01092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2019
Fall 2024

Neptune: Planet of Wind and Ice

From the Series Exploring Our Solar System with The Planetary Society ®

Neptune, the farthest planet from our Sun, is a dark and windy planet. It’s so far away from Earth that only one spacecraft has visited it! From what makes Neptune an ice giant to its winds,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 523.48
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

Nicole Aunapu Mann: First Native American Woman in Space

From the Series Gateway Biographies

On October 5, 2022, Nicole Aunapu Mann rode the SpaceX Dragon Endurance space shuttle and became the first Native American woman to reach space. For 157 days, Mann lived and worked on the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • Dewey: 629.450092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2025

Parker Solar Probe: Touching the Sun

From the Series Space Explorer Guidebooks (Alternator Books ®)

Life on Earth could not exist without the Sun. The Parker Solar Probe will help scientists learn about our solar system's only star. Using Venus’ gravity like a slingshot, over seven years… Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.43/57
  • Copyright: 2024

Personal Aircraft: From Flying Cars to Backpack Helicopters

From the Series Feats of Flight

From flying cars to superdrones, the latest breakthroughs in personal aircraft science read like science fiction. High-interest text and gripping visuals present the very latest science and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1050
  • Dewey: 629.1/4
  • Copyright: 2019