About the book
An exploration of the amazing science of sound and space – packed with incredible facts and stunning illustrations.
Did you know....
- That sound travels faster underwater?
- Or that crickets hear with their knees?
- Or that astronauts have played musical instruments in space?
Join Dr Sheila Kanani on a fascinating exploration of the world of sound and space science! You'll start with the sound technology we use every day, then explore the natural world including animal noises, thunder and earthquakes, before jetting off into space to discover what sound might be like on other planets. And yes, you'll even find out whether it’s possible to get music on the moon!
You'll discover mind-blowing facts about sound and space – for example:
- Did you know you can get marsquakes as well as earthquakes?
- Or that the president of the United States once made a phone call to the moon?
- Or that astronaut Chris Hadfield filmed a viral music video in space?
With stunning full-colour illustrations by Liz Kay that bring the magic of sound and space to life, this out-of-this-world book is perfect for getting kids aged 7+ excited about science.
Editions of Can You Get Music on the Moon?
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780241522165
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241522172
- EBook
- ISBN 9780241565582
Read an Excerpt
An exploration of the amazing science of sound and space – packed with incredible facts and stunning illustrations.
Did you know....
- That sound travels faster underwater?
- Or that crickets hear with their knees?
- Or that astronauts have played musical instruments in space?
Join Dr Sheila Kanani on a fascinating exploration of the world of sound and space science! You'll start with the sound technology we use every day, then explore the natural world including animal noises, thunder and earthquakes, before jetting off into space to discover what sound might be like on other planets. And yes, you'll even find out whether it’s possible to get music on the moon!
You'll discover mind-blowing facts about sound and space – for example:
- Did you know you can get marsquakes as well as earthquakes?
- Or that the president of the United States once made a phone call to the moon?
- Or that astronaut Chris Hadfield filmed a viral music video in space?
With stunning full-colour illustrations by Liz Kay that bring the magic of sound and space to life, this out-of-this-world book is perfect for getting kids aged 7+ excited about science.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Can You Get Music on the Moon? about?
An exploration of the amazing science of sound and space – packed with incredible facts and stunning illustrations.
Did you know....
- That sound travels faster underwater?
- Or that crickets hear with their knees?
- Or that astronauts have played musical instruments in space?
Join Dr Sheila Kanani on a fascinating exploration of the world of sound and space science! You'll start with the sound technology we use every day, then explore the natural world including animal noises, thunder and earthquakes, before jetting off into space to discover what sound might be like on other planets. And yes, you'll even find out whether it’s possible to get music on the moon!
You'll discover mind-blowing facts about sound and space – for example:
- Did you know you can get marsquakes as well as earthquakes?
- Or that the president of the United States once made a phone call to the moon?
- Or that astronaut Chris Hadfield filmed a viral music video in space?
With stunning full-colour illustrations by Liz Kay that bring the magic of sound and space to life, this out-of-this-world book is perfect for getting kids aged 7+ excited about science.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Can You Get Music on the Moon??
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Space, stars and the solar system
Where can I read a sample of Can You Get Music on the Moon??
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241522165
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Can You Get Music on the Moon??
Sheila Kanani
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Can You Get Music on the Moon? is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780241522165) and paperback(ISBN 9780241522172) and ebook(ISBN 9780241565582)
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