You know Mars is our red neighbor. But did you know it's only half the size of Earth? Or that this small planet has the solar system's largest volcano? Perfect for self-selection and early reports, this question-and-answer book covers Mars' appearance and features, plus missions to the planet.

A Quick Facts chart provides fast facts while simple infographics support visual learners. A Stay Curious! Learn More feature encourages kids to keep asking questions while doubling as a mini media literacy lesson on research skills. Includes glossary and index.