Spring 2026

Planet Mars

From the Series The Explorer's Guide to Our Solar System

  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 1

Calling all budding astronauts and space scientists! Prepare to blast-off on a journey through space with this spectacular guide to Mars.

Planet Mars is packed with dynamic, full-color photographs and fun, accessible facts about the Red Planet. Get ready to discover more about. . .

  • What gives it its distinctive red color
  • How long it would take astronauts to fly there
  • How tall the highest mountain in the solar system is
  • Whether there could be life on Mars . . . and so much more!

One of twelve books in The Explorer’s Guide to the Solar System series to collect, Planet Mars is perfect for young curious minds wanting the latest news about the wonders of space and the incredible celestial objects that inhabit it.

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978-1-83569-679-8
On pre-order until 01/01/2026
$22.99
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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 1
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Browseable Nonfiction
Copyright 2026
Publisher Hungry Tomato Ltd.
Imprint Hungry Tomato
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2026-01-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051040, JNF051140, JNF051010
Dimensions 7 x 9
Guided Reading Level TBD
Features Glossary, Index, and Table of contents

Author: Emily Kington

Emily Kington is the author of over 30 nonfiction children’s books covering a variety of STEAM related subjects. They include recently published Recycled Art, Amazing Art for Creative Kids, and Big Idea for the Great Outdoors.