Why, How, and Wow! Space: 150+ Stellar Answers to Kids' Top Space Questions

A proven kids’ Q&A format meets real-world space experts—NASA astronauts and scientists—through exclusive interviews, all brought to life with Highlights-quality storytelling and kid-powered curiosity. This is the space book kids will actually read cover to cover—and that parents, teachers, and librarians will proudly recommend.

From the Moon’s craters to the farthest reaches of the universe, Why, How, and Wow! Space answers the exact questions kids are already asking — and a few they didn’t know they had. Every fact has been reviewed by experts to ensure it’s accurate, easy to understand, and exciting to read. Vivid photography and surprising details keep kids turning pages, while humor and accessible explanations make even big concepts feel approachable.

Whether it’s a young space enthusiast or a curious beginner, this book sparks awe, builds knowledge, and grows with a child’s curiosity — turning everyday wonder into a lifelong love of learning

Series Overview: Kids have questions about how the world works—and these books have the answers! Why, How, and Wow covers topics kids love, from outer space to dinosaurs, and beyond. And each book in the series is chock-full of answers to dozens of real questions kids have sent Highlights, providing kids with the scoop on everything they’re most curious about. What would happen if Earth had rings? What should you pack for a trip to Mars? Which dinosaur was the absolute fiercest? Crack open the books in this series for amazing explanations and loads of fun!