Author : Rosie Dickins
Publisher : See Inside
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,30 MB
Release : 2022
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781474998871
An out-of-this-world tour of our Sun and its planets Blast off to explore our Solar System - from the fearsome heat of the Sun to the freezing distant planets, plus moons, asteroids and more. Discover how humans are planning to visit Mars, what you would weigh on Jupiter and what makes Venus so deadly.
Author : Franklyn M. Branley
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 28,32 MB
Release : 1998-04-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 006445178X
Where is it partly cloudy and 860°F? Venus. Read about the eight planets in our solar system and Earth's special place in it. This book also includes instructions for making your own solar system mobile, and on the new "Find Out More" page learn how to track the moon and visit the best plant web sites.
Author : Howard K. Trammel
Publisher : Scholastic
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,17 MB
Release : 2009-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780531168981
Introduces the solar system, its origins, and shooting stars, and looks at how scientists are exploring outer space.
Author : Jen Green
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,28 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Earth (Planet)
ISBN : 9781626860087
Author : Mae Jemison
Publisher : C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,3 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Outer space
ISBN : 9780531240618
"Dr. Mae Jemison and 100 Year Starship"--P. [1] of cover.
Author : Rebecca McDonald
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 40,99 MB
Release : 2020-11
Category :
ISBN : 9781950553235
The Solar System is an incredible neighborhood centered around one very important star called the Sun. Discover the many amazing objects that call the Solar System home! In this simple Solar System book for kindergarten and first grade, kids are introduced to basic space concepts that are made easy to follow and remember. Starting at the Sun and working outward through the planets and belts, children will discover space objects and follow the flow of the solar wind, taking a fun and informative tour of the Solar System. Both boys and girls ages 5-8 will love the bright, colorful images of the planets and objects brought to life as characters, making learning more enjoyable and engaging. Kids will enjoy learning facts with the imaginatively illustrated Sun and planets that help build a love of learning while simultaneously presenting educational and scientific facts. Large print and easy to follow information tell all about the solar system for kids at preschool level learning. Travel the Solar System in an imaginary spaceship that tours the planets, and both belts, all the way to where the Solar System ends, and interstellar space begins. How many planets are in the Solar System? What type of planets are they? What happens to the solar wind? Have any spacecraft made it out of the Solar System? Where does the Solar System end? Find the answer to these questions and many more. I Am the Solar System is an excellent book for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders just beginning to understand the basic concepts of the Solar System they are part of.I Am the Solar System, along with the numerous other books in the I Am series are a great addition to the Montessori method of teaching. The I Am series is geared toward scientific learning and independent thought. An excellent companion for Montessori classroom activities and as a stand alone read aloud.
Author : Lucy-Ann McFadden
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 987 pages
File Size : 46,98 MB
Release : 2006-12-18
Category : Science
ISBN : 0080474985
Long before Galileo published his discoveries about Jupiter, lunar craters, and the Milky Way in the Starry Messenger in 1610, people were fascinated with the planets and stars around them. That interest continues today, and scientists are making new discoveries at an astounding rate. Ancient lake beds on Mars, robotic spacecraft missions, and new definitions of planets now dominate the news. How can you take it all in? Start with the new Encyclopedia of the Solar System, Second Edition.This self-contained reference follows the trail blazed by the bestselling first edition. It provides a framework for understanding the origin and evolution of the solar system, historical discoveries, and details about planetary bodies and how they interact—and has jumped light years ahead in terms of new information and visual impact. Offering more than 50% new material, the Encyclopedia includes the latest explorations and observations, hundreds of new color digital images and illustrations, and more than 1,000 pages. It stands alone as the definitive work in this field, and will serve as a modern messenger of scientific discovery and provide a look into the future of our solar system.· Forty-seven chapters from 75+ eminent authors review fundamental topics as well as new models, theories, and discussions· Each entry is detailed and scientifically rigorous, yet accessible to undergraduate students and amateur astronomers· More than 700 full-color digital images and diagrams from current space missions and observatories amplify the chapters· Thematic chapters provide up-to-date coverage, including a discussion on the new International Astronomical Union (IAU) vote on the definition of a planet· Information is easily accessible with numerous cross-references and a full glossary and index
Author : Anne Jankéliowitch
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,92 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781782858232
Blast off to the solar system! Get ready for a breathtaking journey through our cosmic community. In this interactive guide, you will: Travel through richly illustrated pages featuring the eight planets that orbit the Sun; Spark curiosity with extra facts about stars, telescopes, galaxies and more; Delve into details about the latest advances in space exploration; Explore a glossary of scientific terms; Lift the flaps for extra knowledge.
Author : Sally Ride
Publisher : Crown Books For Young Readers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,41 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Solar system
ISBN : 9780375912047
The mysteries of space are endless, but some of the most extraordinary places in the universe can be found right in our own solar system. Home to nine very different but individually fascinating planets and their moons, our solar system is a universe of wonders.
Author : Emily Bone
Publisher : Usborne Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,95 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Solar system
ISBN : 9780794528126
What is the surface of Mars like? Why does Venus glow in the dark? How do scientists explore faraway planets? In this book, you'll find out the answers and lots more fascinating facts about he Solar System.
