Carole Stott
1) Planets
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Series
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English
Description
Offers a detailed look at the heavenly bodies that make up the solar system, describing the eight planets that orbit the Sun, the moons, asteroids, and dwarf planets in the system, and the spacecrafts humans have created to explore the stars.
2) Night sky
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Language
English
Description
Describes and illustrates the astronomical aspects of the sky, including constellations, planets, moons, and the astronomer's role in observing these.
3) Space
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explore the solar system, study astronomy, and discover fun facts about space shuttles with Eye Wonder: Space. From the huge volcanoes of Venus to the massive storms on Jupiter, Pluto, and the comets, plus how astronauts sleep in space, the secrets of the stars, and our future in space, every page lets the reader discover new and fascinating facts about our universe.
A precursor to DK's award-winning Eyewitness series, Eye...
A precursor to DK's award-winning Eyewitness series, Eye...
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Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Starfinder is the ideal indroduction to the night sky and how to observe it. It explains all you need to know about the Solar System and the rest of the Universe and shows you how to find and recognize objects such as stars and planets. To help you build your astronomy skills, it includes a month-by-month observation guide, a detailed directory of all 88 constellations, and a planisphere that reveals the night sky at any time of the year. The planisphere...
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Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and text introduce children to the solar system, providing facts and information on the moon, the planets, stars, astronauts, and related topics, and discussing space travel, living in space, robot explorers on Mars, and more.
8) Moon landing
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Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
An illustrated account of humanity's exploration of the moon, from our first observations and attempts to the first landing and later expeditions.
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Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Space is crammed full of incredible stuff to dip into, from gargantuan galaxies to astounding asteroids, all revealed in a fascinating, exciting, totally different way : it's like a science museum, a search engine, and the world's biggest planetarium all rolled into one.
17) Astronomy
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Be an eyewitness to the planets and stars of the Universe, and discover the mysteries of the world's oldest science. Discover the astronomical connection between the Earth's seas and the Moon. Find out why the planet Jupiter is named after a Roman god. See how 19th-century astronomers explained our Solar System. New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! Here is a spectacular, thought-provoking, and highly informative guide to...
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Guaranteed to amaze and educate, the Brainwaves, mischievous pint-sized guides, take readers on a wild ride through a wide range of science topics, from the wisest and wackiest inventions to the adventures of pioneering astronauts.