Our Solar System! A Stellar Neighborhood

Our Solar System! A Stellar Neighborhood by Stacy McAnulty is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR) on September 2, 2025. This 40-page book invites young readers to explore the solar system through the engaging perspective of Comet, a character who has been traveling through space for eons. The narrative introduces readers to the sun, eight planets, dwarf planets, and various moons and asteroids, all presented with a sense of humor and charm.
In this delightful journey, readers will encounter a wealth of kid-friendly facts about astronomy and space, making complex topics accessible and entertaining. Illustrated by Stevie Lewis, the book combines informative content with vibrant visuals, enhancing the learning experience. This edition serves as a captivating companion to other titles in the Our Universe series, focusing on science and nature while incorporating elements of humor to engage young minds.
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From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Our Solar System! is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the members of our solar system from the eyes of Comet, who’s been traveling through the Solar System for eons.
Yee-haw! Strap in for one wild ride through our very own Solar System, guided by space-travelin’ buckaroo Comet himself, while you travel around meeting one impressive star, 8 unique planets, a handful of dwarf planets, and a bonanza of moons, asteroids, and comets . . .
With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Comet in this next celestial “autobiography” in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully brought to life by Stevie Lewis, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to the other books in this series, like Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years and Sun! One in a Billion.
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