Blast off into space with this level 2 Smithsonian reader collection that will boost reading comprehension and is packed with bright photos! Explore the solar system and beyond while learning to read with the Smithsonian! Smithsonian Kids All-Star Readers: Journey Through Outer Space Level 2 includes four space readers that cover everything from stars to Apollo 11. Developed with esteemed childhood literacy expert Dr. Adria Klein, this collection is designed to encourage reading comprehension through simple factual texts, new phonic structures, familiar vocabulary, and more. Colorful photos on each page of this level 2 STEM-focused reader collection enhance the text. After finishing each reader, children can use the included quizzes and glossaries to reinforce reading comprehension.