Riddles of the Solar System

A new book by the author and illustrator of "Atlas of Mysterious Places in Russia".
On a small island lives a celestial observer named Astrus. One day, he had an incredible encounter with the Great Duck and the Moon Hare. Since then, he keeps his secret, looks at the sky through a telescope, studies planets and stars, and knows a little more about them than any astronomer on Earth…
A magical, fairy-tale story that will make you think about the most important things in life. Verified scientific facts about our home — the Solar System.
Features of the book
— Scientific facts woven into an amazing artistic story, all together providing not just new knowledge about the world, but also thoughts, experiences, feelings, hopes, and important conclusions. And at the same time, it introduces children to good literature.
— From the author of "Atlas of Mysterious Places in Russia", a laureate of numerous awards.
— All facts verified by a scientific editor, astronomer, winner of the "Enlightener" award, and science popularizer Vladimir Surdin.
— If you need to quickly learn about the features of a particular celestial body in the Solar System, it's enough to open the book to the right page and look at the card. But for complete enjoyment, we recommend reading the book from beginning to end.