Books for Kids

Recommended educational and resource books for kids.

Things About Space

An interactive book of facts about the solar system, its objects, the planets and beyond - from the mind of 10 year old Aston Smith. In support of our wonderful charity, Aston will donate £2 from the sale of the first 500 copies to UK Astronomy.

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Kids Activity Sheets

Some cool activities for the kids to do - from creating their own alien, to word searches and spot the difference. Open or download the PDF files below, print them out and keep the kids entertained for half an hour or more.

Spaceman Dan's Fun Sheet - ISS Edition

My Favourite Planet

My Own Alien

My Own Constellation

My Own Planet

Meteors

The Moon

Solar Observing

Star Wars

Halloween

Christmas

50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing

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Moonday

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Sky Guides

Below are a few useful guides.

NASA Moon Journal

Spend the next month getting to know the Moon. Set aside some time each day to look at the Moon and record your observations.

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