There's No Place Like Space!: All About Our Solar System
by Tish Rabe · The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series · Kindergarten-Grade 3 · Ages Ages 4-8
The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Dick on a playful trip through space to learn about the Sun, Moon, planets, and our solar system. It uses rhymes and fun facts to help kids explore what is beyond Earth.
Key vocabulary
The Sun and all the planets, moons, and other objects that travel around it.
A large round object in space that travels around a star, like Earth travels around the Sun.
The path something follows as it moves around another object in space.
A giant ball of hot glowing gas in space. The Sun is the star closest to Earth.
A natural object that travels around a planet. Earth has one moon.
A person who is trained to travel and work in space.
A tool that helps people see faraway things in space more clearly.
The force that pulls things toward each other. Gravity helps keep us on the ground and keeps planets moving around the Sun.