Why, How, and Wow! Space: Space Book for Kids Featuring Real Questions from Kids, NASA Astronaut Interviews, Solar System Discoveries and Fun Science

Stephanie Warren Dimmer

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Why, How, and Wow! Space: Space Book for Kids Featuring Real Questions from Kids, NASA Astronaut Interviews, Solar System Discoveries and Fun Science

Why, How, and Wow! Space: Space Book for Kids Featuring Real Questions from Kids, NASA Astronaut Interviews, Solar System Discoveries and Fun Science

Stephanie Warren Dimmer

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Description

A proven kids' Q&A format meets real-world space experts--NASA astronauts and scientists--through exclusive interviews, all brought to life with Highlights-quality storytelling and kid-powered curiosity. This is the space book kids will actually read cover to cover--and that parents, teachers, and librarians will proudly recommend.

From the Moon's craters to the farthest reaches of the universe, Why, How, and Wow! Space answers the exact questions kids are already asking -- and a few they didn't know they had. Every fact has been reviewed by experts to ensure it's accurate, easy to understand, and exciting to read. Vivid photography and surprising details keep kids turning pages, while humor and accessible explanations make even big concepts feel approachable.

Whether it's a young space enthusiast or a curious beginner, this book sparks awe, builds knowledge, and grows with a child's curiosity -- turning everyday wonder into a lifelong love of learning

About the Author

Stephanie Warren Drimmer
Stephanie Warren Drimmer is an award-winning author of nonfiction children's books, including the Britannica First Big Book of Why and Beyond Infinity: The James Webb Space Telescope. Stephanie has a master's degree in science journalism from New York University. She lives outside of Seattle, Washington, with her family and pets. When she's not writing or pestering scientists with questions, she likes to head into the woods to see if she can hear an owl, smell a wildflower, or spot a mushroom.

Andrew Brisman
Andrew Brisman is a freelance writer and editor with over 30 years of experience creating and editing puzzles and educational content for adults and children. He was the editor of Nick Mag Presents, a magazine produced by Nickelodeon. He has authored several books and has served as an editor and consultant for Games magazine, Highlights Puzzlemania Super Challenge, and Dell puzzle magazines. While hanging out on planet Earth, Andrew enjoys playing board games and attending the sporting events of his two teenage sons. His family has witnessed two total solar eclipses and they're looking forward to more.

Jim Bradshaw is an illustrator whose delightful art has been seen in children's books, magazines, TV commercials, and various other products. He lives in New Jersey.

Critical Reviews

"Thoughtfully designed, the varied layouts create a sense of motion and discovery on nearly every page, keeping engagement high while reinforcing understanding for both reluctant and eager readers." ─ The Children's Book Review

Publishing Information

Publisher: Highlights Press
Pub date: 2026-02-24
Length: 192 pages

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