In Our Solar System

A gentle counting poem and astronomy guide in one, this beautiful picture book blends a classic rhyme with fun facts for young space lovers.In our solar system,On the fiery hot sunBurned a mother solar flareAnd her little flare, one.“Sizzle,” said the mother.“I sizzle,” said the one.So they sizzled and they poppedOn the fiery, hot sun.Based on the poem “Over in the Meadow,” this galactic counting book guides readers from the sun all the way to the far reaches of our solar system with adorably anthropomorphized planets. It is designed to make the vastness of outer space feel cozy and accessible, offering a sweet, simple way to introduce early math and science without overwhelming young minds.Beautifully balancing a soothing narrative with foundational STEM concepts, this versatile book is perfect forwinding down at bedtime with a calm, predictable rhyme that helps toddlers relax and settle into a peaceful routine;reading aloud to curious children, with rhythms and friendly planets that younger listeners will enjoy while older readers explore deeper facts about orbits, moons, and celestial bodies on each page; andbringing early science to life with a visual journey that naturally sparks interest in learning.