Books by Josh Barker

Amazing Space The Most Incredible Features of the Known Universe

by Sophie Allan, Josh Barker

A thrilling guide to the most incredible objects, weirdest discoveries, and most surprising science in our Universe.

Go on an outer space adventure to discover amazing stories of objects, matter, and mysteries that make up the universe. This fascinating space book will take you above the clouds and beyond the Earth's atmosphere to show you the vast expanse of space that stretches above us.

This fascinating space book for kids offers:

- The fourth title in DK's Amazing Earth series, with over 100,000 copies sold globally.
- Surprising stories that go beyond the normal facts and figures of typical children's space books.
- Out of this world photography and artwork that jumps out of the pages and explains each concept.

Have you ever wondered why some planets have rings? Or whether galaxies can collide? Or how humans are able to explore the vastness of space? Amazing Space allows kids aged 7+ to step on to the surface of other planets in our Solar System, discover the distant but exciting exoplanets, and learn the dramatic lifecycle of a star. This is the ultimate space book for kids with a passion for space, physics and science.

Astronomical! An Awesome Encounter with the Wonders of the Universe

by Isabel Thomas, Sophie Allan (Physics teacher), Josh Barker

An awesome encounter with the wonders of the Universe.

Behold a cosmic treasure trove of spectacular photographs that captures space as you've never seen it before in this space book for children aged 9+.

Mind-blowing new images made possible by the latest technology can now take us to the heart of the Universe-from swirling dust devils on Mars, to emerging stars in nebulas, supermassive storms on Jupiter, as well as galaxies, comets, asteroids, and much more.

This space book for children offers:

• Fast facts and amazing stats that highlight the mind-blowing wonders of the Solar System and the Universe.
• A collection of spectacular images captured by the latest space telescope, the James Webb, as well as mesmerizing images from Hubble and other spacecraft.
• Content endorsed and authenticated by Smithsonian.

Astronomical! is the perfect gift to inspire young stargazers and astronomers. Every double page features a magnificent celestial body alongside fascinating and informative text that brings to life the wonder of outer space. Additional facts and comparisons provide readers with key information at a glance.