Menu

3…2…1… Blast Off! – Space Early non-fiction book about space

space early non-fiction3…2…1… Blast Off! is a space  early non-fiction theme book.

This count-down style book counting down from 12 to 1, introduces readers to fascinating celestial objects, to space concepts, and to the people involved in the various facets of astronomy. It may just inspire them to take a step towards a career in astronomy. Come, let us go space travelling!

This book is rated Level 3 by Pratham, suitable for stronger readers, some difficult words, but a relatively short length of text. The language and concepts in this book are aimed at early grades. This book is also fun to read to younger readers interested in sapce.

Approximate reading time 10 minutes.

3…2…1… Blast Off! is brought to us in creative commons (CC-BY-SA) by Pratham’s Storyweaver platform, and was supported by CISCO.

Sample Text from 3…2…1… Blast Off!space early non-fiction

12 dreamy constellations floating in space

A CONSTELLATION is a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky. It sometimes looks like a mythological character or an animal
if you have a good imagination.
Cygnus, Lacerta, Triangulum, Cepheus, the Little Dipper, Lynx, Draco, Hercules, the Big Dipper, Scutum and Orion are names of
the constellations on page 2.

11 shiny satellites up in the sky

<End of page 3 of 24>

Click on the links below the post to read or download the full book.

See more books about space in our Space Category.

There’s a Hole in my Galaxy - In the year 2563 Maya and her friend Ava borrow the family space ship for a trip to Pluto. Halfway there they have a battle with a black hole where they are almost sucked in. Along the way, we learn lots of facts about black holes. Sample text from There’s a Hole in my Galaxy ...
wikijunior solar system ebook download Solar System Wikijunior textbooks - Solar system Wikijunior ebook is a text book on the solar system for upper elementary and middle school, this book has tons of facts on the solar system presented in an appealing way, easy for children to understand. The Solar System Wikijunior book is a creative commons book, so all text can be reused and ...
Space puzzles book Space Puzzles Book 1 – fun activities for kids from NASA - A space puzzles book for children interested in space. This activity book contains interesting facts about space flight along with activities to match. The book includes a maths puzzle, unscramble national parks, find words, match parts of the space station, and spot the difference. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or NASA, and the National ...
space theme early non-fiction book 3…2…1… Blast Off! – Space Early non-fiction book about space - 3…2…1… Blast Off! is a space  early non-fiction theme book. This count-down style book counting down from 12 to 1, introduces readers to fascinating celestial objects, to space concepts, and to the people involved in the various facets of astronomy. It may just inspire them to take a step towards a career in astronomy. Come, ...
Captain ren't trip to mars space themed early reader Captain Ren’s Trip to Mars – Space theme early reader - Captain Ren is ready for his first adventure into space, he’s off to Mars. He has important work to do on Mars. What will he do while he is there? Will he meet anything on Mars? Get ready for lift off! In this fictional space theme early reader young astronauts can entertain their dreams of ...
Where-does-the-sun-go-at-night-childrens-story Where Does the Sun Go at Night? – Early Non-fiction and Project - In Where Does the Sun Go at Night, a sister and brother discuss where the sun might go at night. The younger brother keeps guessing lots of inventive ideas, but the older sister knows best what she’s been taught from books at school and explains to her brother where the sun goes at night. This ...
tanias martian encounter Tania’s Martian Encounter – Science fact and fiction - Tania’s back with more adventures in Tania’s Martian Encounter.  In Tania’s latest adventure, she’s heard about the new discovery of water on Mars. It’s simply fascinating, and Mama explains to her all about the planets and how important the discovery is. Tania’s uncle works for NASA and is coming to visit, so she is expecting ...
the flying train The Flying Train - One night, a flying train takes Jimmy, Nelly, and friends on an adventure to outer space. Was it all just a dream? An award winning, fun filled book. The flying train is a great chance to introduce facts about the solar system to young children. Janaki Sooriyarachchi is a highly respected author from Sri Lanka with an exceptional ...
The Sun and the Places Where it Shines The Sun and the Places Where it Shines - What does the sun give us apart from warmth and light? How many days are there on Mercury? How many moons does Jupiter have? Is there a possibility of life somewhere else? A simple, fun, and modern introduction to our solar system, including glossary, recommended links, fun facts, and activities at the end. A really ...

See more books about science in our Science Category.

Biology Bookbot Kids free pdf book for children cover
Children's story about electricity Unni’s Wish - Unni doesn’t understand why he can’t have cold lime juice, a fan to keep cool, or TV like his friend, then one day some men come to work in his village, what do you think will happen? A beautiful Creative Commons book from Pratham Books. Attribution: Unnit’s Wish (English), written by Meryl Garcia, illustrated by ...
I love my planet picture book I Love My Planet – Child friendly conservation guide - I do not use plastic bags but I use cloth bags instead.
Think Like a Scientist – Age is no barrier, just common sense - Jack’s dad started to show some symptoms of a weird illness. He went to several doctors and they couldn’t find anything wrong. Jack’s Dad decided it was important to think like a scientist and did not give up looking. Finally, he found a specialist who diagnosed his condition, but not soon enough – Jack’s grandparents ...
go green save the planet Save the Planet – Be Nice series book 4, revised edition - Save the Planet is a short simple book for young children, and beginner ESL readers, promoting values of conservation and ecologically-friendly behaviour. This book teaches children ten important lessons about conservation and actions that can help preserve and conserve our natural environment and the resources, for those of us, people and animals, who inhabit it. ...
With Love Gaia - A beautiful leaf flutters from the palm of Gaia, Mother Earth, with a message for Kaya and Kabir. What is the message? What does Mother Earth want to say to us? Is she hurting? How can we help? Read on to find out about Kaya and Kabir’s adventure and how the children organise their community ...
Sirenia – A Book of Manatees and Dugongs - Manatees and Dugongs, commonly named Sea Cows due to their vegetarian nature, are beautiful, gentle creatures, inhabiting shallow areas such as mangroves and estuaries in the warm equatorial regions. Learn more about these magnificent creatures in this book, aimed at early to mid elementary (primary) school children. The book is released in creative commons and ...
WikiJunior Big Book of Fun Science Experiments for Young Children – Book 1 - Herewith the Wikijunior big book of Science Experiments featuring the first five featured experiments from Wikijunior. Contents Slime recipes Yucky gooey slime! Isn’t it just great?! We love it! Oobleck – is it a liquid or a solid? Red cabbage indicator Red cabbage indicators are great for showing if something is an acid or base. ...
Tania Tells a Story - Tania writes a fantasy story inspired by a science article. Sonia’s journey on an emotional roller-coaster as Tania skillfully weaves the plot through curiosity, fear, relief, hope, excitement, anger and so much more, leaves her with a lot to think about. Tania’s dramatic narration, and the little discussions between the sisters add to the charm ...

See more non-fiction books in our Non-fiction Category.

Free illustrated children's ebook - How to Tame a Monster from bookdash cover How to Tame a Monster - Lwando’s sister Oyiso is sometimes very cute, but sometimes she is a monster! Can Lwando tame the monster? Find out in this beautifully illustrated book from BookDash. Sample Page from How to Tame a Monster <End of Page 2 of 24> Download or read online the full free children’s ebook by selecting one of the ...
The power of a toothbrush free children's ebook
The power of a toothbrush free children's ebook
Just Enough Room for Christmas free children's ebook cover Just Enough Room for Christmas - In a tiny barn in Bethlehem, Old Hannah the cow lives alone until the cold wind drives other animals to seek shelter. One by one, they squeeze in, but when a tiny mouse stirs up trouble, the barn erupts into chaotic mooing, meowing, and barking. Will there be enough room for a little family to ...
Biology Bookbot Kids free pdf book for children cover
Track your child's Package 1 What to Do If Your Children’s Package Shipment Is Delayed - Are you waiting for a parcel, but there is silence day after day? Don’t rush to get nervous. First, find out what is happening. Even if everything went according to schedule, delivery may be delayed due to weather conditions, the workload of logistics companies, or customs checks. Where is your package? Start with tracking First, ...
Short free ebook for toddlers and kindergarteners cover Joanna’s Grannies - Joanna has two grannies, each with their own special habits and talents. A cute short story about diversity. Sample Page from Joanna’s Grannies <End of page 2 of 24> Download or read online the full book of Joanna’s Grannies by selecting one of the green buttons below the post. See more books here from BookDash ...
The power of a toothbrush free children's ebook
The power of a toothbrush free children's ebook
online educational books Accessing Free Educational Books for Children Online - Imagine a world where children can explore the vast landscapes of knowledge without ever leaving their homes. You might be surprised to learn that accessing free educational books online opens up endless opportunities for young minds to thrive. With several platforms at your fingertips, the challenge lies in finding the right resources that spark curiosity ...

 


 

All our posts are checked by Grammarly, the free online grammar checker (British English used):

This site is hosted by Bluehost:

Leave a comment (it won’t be public) if you want help getting your own website cost-effectively.  

 

 

 
Spread the love

Comments 5

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

....