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K-3Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series.
Simple descriptions of the objects in the solar system include information on the sun, planets, moon, asteroids, and comets. The illustrations, which show the astronomer-narrator and a group of kids at an observatory, include photos of various space objects. Suggested activities at the back of the book include traditional comparisons of the relative sizes and distance of the planets, as well as websites to visit for further information.