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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
The author of the Epic Space Adventure trilogy and co-host of the Spellbound podcast combines facts with digital artwork to reveal the science behind rocket technology, discussing subjects ranging from navigation and thermal control to space exploration and the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
Author
Series
Description
The updated and expanded edition of the hit Space Encyclopedia presents the most up-to-date findings on space exploration and research and breathtaking views of the universe, as captured by the latest and greatest technology, including the recent first ever image of a black hole.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The Earth introduces readers to key moments in the planet's life, from its formation over four billion years ago to the present, including the Earth's position in the solar system, its layers, and when plants and animals began to inhabit the planet."--OCLC.
11) Exoplanets
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Introduces exoplanets, examining the planets outside of our solar system, discussing what makes them habitable, and exploring the efforts to discover new life.--
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"People, children especially, have been baffled, bewildered, and even outraged by the fact that Pluto is no longer called a planet. Through whimsical artwork and an entertaining dialog format, this book explains why this is so. Providing a history of the small, icy world from its discovery and naming to its recent reclassification, this book presents a fascinating look at how scientists organize and class our solar system as they gain new insights...
13) Outer space
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores the vastness of the universe, including facts about comets, meteors, and planets.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"An introduction to the two biggest planets in our solar system, Jupiter and Saturn, including what they are made of, their features such as rings and moons, and space probes that have visited the planets"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Formats
Description
Journey far beyond our solar system and explore the marvels of interstellar space. A wonder-filled poem and spectacular illustrations bring readers across the observable universe to encounter dwarf planets, black holes, brand-new stars, and other incredible phenomena. Award-winning author, Miranda Paul and illustrator Sija Hong present a fresh and fascinating journey to the outer reaches of outer space.
19) The solar system
Author
Series
Let's investigate with Nate volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Ever look up at the sky and wonder how many planets there are? Or want to know how many Earths could fit within the Sun? Take a ride 3.6 billion miles away to answer these questions and more while exploring the solar system with Nate and his team of adventurous scientists! Walk on the moon, fly with a satellite, gaze at comets, and discover why Pluto isn't a planet anymore.
20) Eclipse
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"After hearing about the total solar eclipse happening in two months, a boy makes a plan with his father to go see it. They drive to the perfect campsite, not wanting to miss the couple of minutes when the sun will be completely hidden by the moon. When the moment happens, being together makes it even more special. Based on a trip that author-illustrator Andy Rash took with his son to see the eclipse in August 2017, Eclipse is a heartfelt and playfully...
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