Ruth Owen has written more than 400 children's books. She writes on many subjects but her favourite topics are science and nature to research and make accessible for young readers.
This title supports the following learning objectives for Key Stage 2 science: Describe the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the Sun in the solar system; Describe the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth; Describe the Sun, Earth and Moon as approximately spherical bodies and use Earth's rotation to explain day and night and the apparent movement of the Sun across the sky.