Introduction to Mercury and Venus, providing to primary and intermediate grade students information on their features and exploration. Includes fun facts, glossary, resource list and index.

Includes index.

Where is Mercury? -- How big is Mercury? -- What does Mercury look like? -- What makes up Mercury? -- What is Mercury's atmosphere like? -- What is the weather on Mercury? -- How does Mercury compare with Earth? -- What are the orbit and rotation of Mercury like? -- What is the surface of Mercury like? -- How did Mercury get its name? -- Where is Mercury in the night sky? -- What space missions have visited Mercury? -- Could there be life on Mercury?