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by K. J. Field (Author)
Jupiter loves his gassy surface -- if only every body felt the same way! Moons Io and Ganymede are in for some aromatic surprises as they agree to take a whiff of the Solar System's Gassiest Giant. But can two rocky moons who don't know the joys of a gassy surface learn to appreciate the pungent chemistry of their ginormous host planet?
Take a deep dive into the scents of Jupiter with this funny children's picture book based on actual scientific discoveries about the chemistry of Jupiter!
Rotting garbage?! Bitter almonds?! These are just a few of the odors scientists have connected to the gases found on planet Jupiter. Children ages 5-10 will laugh out loud as Jupiter dares his moons Io and Ganymede to take a whiff of his ginormous gassy swirls.
From an author who specializes in space books for kids!
This illustrated children's storybook about Jupiter features:
- a blend of story and science
- a laugh-out-loud plot about a giant gassy planet who invites his moons to smell him
- facts about the fascinating planet Jupiter and its chemistry
- a "How Do We Know?" science page at the end that explains how planetary scientists investigate the chemistry of Jupiter.
This book is ideal for:
- little space fans who love to laugh
- space-enthusiast parents tired of the limited focus of astronomy books for kids.
- parents seeking an educational alternative to gross-out and fart books for kids.
- teachers seeking entertaining STEM resources on outer space or chemistry
