Author : Mary Kay Carson
Publisher : Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 46,94 MB
Release : 2013-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 146450119X
Our solar system used to have nine planets. But recently, scientists ruled that Pluto was actually a "dwarf planet." So what exactly is a dwarf planet, how many of them are there, and how do scientists study and classify them? All the facts you need, and lots more, are included in this up-to-date book, featuring a center spread with fast facts.
Author : Steve Kortenkamp
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 44,89 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1429653973
"Describes the five dwarf planets in our solar system, including the birth of the solar system and the dwarf planets' orbits around the Sun"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Mary Kay Carson
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 47,72 MB
Release : 2010-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0766053938
All the facts readers need for report-writing and research are included in this book. Readers will learn about the amazing missions to Neptune, the dedicated scientists who plan them, and more far-out facts about the eighth planet from the Sun.
Author : Jeff Mapua
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 18,42 MB
Release : 2014-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1622754581
The wide range of planets in our small solar system alone is remarkable--giant planets; dwarf planets; rocky, watery, and gaseous planets; frigid planets and blazing-hot planets; and planets surrounded by rings or multiple moons. Then travel beyond our solar system and begin exploring the so-called exoplanets, and the variety is even more dazzling. Even readers who think they know everything about planets will find much to intrigue, excite, and thrill them here, including fascinating facts, the latest findings, and eye-popping, full-color, high-definition photos and explanatory graphics. A must-have foundational resource for every burgeoning space scientist.
Author : RJT Puthumana
Publisher : Booktango
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 22,1 MB
Release : 2016-08-22
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 1468973274
Solar System takes readers on a journey through our part of the universe. Spanning from the sun at the center to light-years out in all directions. Kids can learn about the eight classical planets, along with a host of dwarf planets, meteors, comets and about the Asteroid and Kuiper belt. Solar System is a book not to be missed.
Author : Mary Kay Carson
Publisher : Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 34,46 MB
Release : 2013-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1464501122
Have you ever seen a comet or a shooting star? You may think they look pretty, but these giant space rocks can cause major destruction. Scientists keep a close watch on comets and asteroids using high-powered telescopes and spacecraft. Get ready to learn lots of far-out facts about asteroids and comets!
Author : Mary Kay Carson
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 25,11 MB
Release : 2010-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1464601208
Earth has many satellites, but the Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. Spacecraft and astronauts have visited the Moon to learn more about it. From the Apollo missions to the most current robotic spacecraft, this book highlights our adventures in studying our neighbor in space.
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Page : 538 pages
File Size : 23,15 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Children's libraries
ISBN :
Author : Andrew Fazekas
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 50,3 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Science
ISBN : 1426216521
The characters of the Star trek television programs and movies go boldly among the stars-- but how much of what they tell us is accurate? Fazekas compares the Federation's technology with our own, and provides scientifically accurate accounts of the realms and star charts that the Enterprise uses to explore the solar system, nebulae, and more.
Author : Mary Kay Carson
Publisher : Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 37,57 MB
Release : 2013-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1464501173
All the facts you need, and lots more, are included in this up-to-date book. Learn about the amazing missions to Neptune, the dedicated scientists who plan them, and more far-out facts about the eighth planet from the Sun.
