Did you know there are rocks hurtling through space? Ever wondered what would happen if one of them crashed into Earth? Asteroids & Comets explores the intricacies of comets, meteorites and asteroids through exciting facts and beautiful illustrations.

Learn about the wonders of space in this series, designed for readers aged 7 and up, but accessible to a wide range of reading abilities. If you've ever wondered what can be found on the dark side of the moon, or what other galaxies lurk beyond the Milky Way, these are the books for you. From the Sun, asteroids and comets to planets far and near Earth, you will discover here the most recent developments in space exploration and research.

This book is part of a book series called Space .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Hachette Children's Group .

The author, Ian Graham, is a full-time writer of books and magazines, specialising in technology.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: Space Rocks
• 2: Comets
• 3: Halley's Coemt
• 4: Deep Impact
• 5: Catching Comets
• 6: Shooting Stars
• 7: Meteorites
• 8: Asteroids
• 9: Crashing to Earth
• 10: Glossary
• 11: Websites
• 12: Index