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Space Chapter Books

Space in chapter books means real science and real fiction, often on the same page. Astronaut stories, planetary exploration, the math and physics that make it all possible alongside the dream of what's out there. These 1,003 books go deep.

1,003 books

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Movers, Shakers, & History Makers

Scott Kelly: Astronaut Twin Who Spent a Year in Space

For the child fascinated by how things work and how humans adapt to extreme environments. This biography explores the gr

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Star Wars Epic Yarns #3

Return of the Jedi

Jack Wang, Holman Wang

Handcrafted felt puppets bring the epic conclusion of the Star Wars trilogy to life in a tactile world of heroes, rebels

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Terror in Space

Steve Barlow, Steve Skidmore

For the adventurous child who wants to be in the driver's seat. This interactive mission empowers kids to make their own

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An Asteroid Strike

For the curious middle grader who wonders about the secrets of the cosmos and the science behind Earth's most dramatic n

Cover of Satellites Learn All about Satellites and Their Special Missions to Connect, Inform, and Protect All of Us on Planet Earth

Satellites Learn All about Satellites and Their Special Missions to Connect, Inform, and Protect All of Us on Planet Earth

For the curious child who wonders how we get GPS signals or weather reports, this guide reveals the high-tech world of s

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Archie Takes Flight

Wendy Mass, Michael Brawer

For the child who wonders what their parents really do all day, this fast-paced adventure reveals a world of intergalact

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Out of This World #3

For the child who loves imagining life among the stars and needs a gentle boost in their journey toward independent read

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Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon

Catherine Thimmesh

For the child who wonders how big dreams actually happen. This behind-the-scenes look reveals the massive, coordinated e

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Science Explorers

Mysteries of Meteors, Asteroids, and Comets

Ellen Labrecque

For the child who gazes at the night sky with endless questions about falling stars and space rocks. This guide demystif

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Captain Fact #1

Space Adventure

Knife and Packer

For the curious child who loves superheroes and space, this high-energy adventure sneaks in real science facts through a

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Meanwhile Back on Earth

For the child curious about why people fight or why the world feels so big: this cosmic road trip offers a gentle, breat

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Smithsonian Little Explorer: Amazing Journeys Through Space

For the space-obsessed child who wants to know exactly how astronauts survive outside their ships, this guide explains t

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Astronaut Girl #4

Mission to Mars

For the child who struggles to share the lead or collaborate on group projects, this space adventure highlights the impo

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Return to Titanic #2

Steve Brezenoff

For the child who loves exploring the unknown and testing boundaries with their friends. This fast-paced adventure captu

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Honorine is a simple parlor maid until she is swept into a high-stakes battle between a crew of sailors and living, brea

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World-Changing Inventions

First Space Missions

Megan Cooley Peterson

For the young explorer eager to know how we first reached the stars. This simple history uses real photos to show the br

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Space Cadets #2

Losers in Space

For the child who feels like an underdog or a 'loser,' this sci-fi thriller explores finding inner strength when life ta

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Amazing Space #10

Black Holes and Supernovas

Joan Marie Galat

The universe’s most powerful explosions and mysterious gravitational traps come to life as you learn how supernovas form

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What's the Point?

I'm Moving to Mars!

For the curious child who dreams of becoming an astronaut, this engaging guide explores the scientific hurdles of living

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Usborne Very First Reading #7

For the early learner building confidence with phonics, this rhythmic tale turns a robot's lunar adventure into a reward

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Usborne See Inside

See Inside Space

For the curious explorer eager to uncover the mysteries of the universe, this interactive guide uses dozens of flaps to

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Before I Made History #3

Take a Giant Leap, Neil Armstrong!

Peter Roop, Connie Roop

For the child who dreams of the stars and wonders how big dreams begin. This introductory biography shows how a childhoo

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Apollo 8: The Mission That Changed Everything

Martin W. Sandler

In the heat of the Cold War, the United States faces a desperate race against the USSR to conquer the new frontier of sp

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Sci-Fi Junior High #1

Sci-Fi Junior High

Kelvin is just a normal kid in a school full of geniuses, but he is the only one who can stop a mad scientist from destr

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