Author : Emma Carlson Berne
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 32,23 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Astronautics
ISBN : 1491465263
"Presents more than 200 facts about space exploration, planets, and stars"--
Author : Emma Carlson Berne
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 31,6 MB
Release : 2015-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1491465247
"Presents at more than 100 facts about space exploration in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--
Author : Emma Carlson-Berne
Publisher : Raintree
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 24,44 MB
Release : 2015-07-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1474705995
Did you know that the moon has "e;moonquakes?"e; Ever wondered how long it takes sunlight to reach Earth? Curious to know why Mars is called the "e;Red Planet?"e; Out-of-this-world facts and a bright, bold design will keep struggling and reluctant readers wanting more!
Author : Dean Regas
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 28,6 MB
Release : 2016-10-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 1440597022
A guided tour through the universe--and beyond! From the sun's super-hot core to the many moons of Neptune, we're traveling to the far reaches of our solar system and beyond! Astronomer Dean Regas presents Facts from Space!--an exciting education on everything outside our atmosphere. Inside, you'll discover space facts and celestial trivia, including: A day on Venus is longer than its year. Early space missions ejected human waste into space, where it froze into intricate crystals that still float in space today. After being in space, some astronauts returned to Earth up to 2 inches taller than when they left. The stars in the Big Dipper are shifting among themselves and will look like a "Big Spatula" by the year 75,000. And more! Packed with fascinating information, it's a stellar read for sci-fi fans and at-home astronomers alike!
Author : Mike Lowery
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 38,18 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1338781391
Blast off into outer space with this ultimate, 128-page book about everything you ever wanted to know about the universe, jam-packed with fun facts, jokes, comics, and more! Did you know that the surface of the sun is hot enough to make diamonds boil? Or that one year on Neptune is 165 Earth years? Or that space is thought to smell like... burnt steak?? Find out all this and more, in this comprehensive, hilarious outer space adventure from Mike Lowery!Perfect for fans of Dog Man who love nonfiction, this is the definitive, go-to book about everything AWESOME you EVER wanted to know about all things outer space Uncover a wealth of weird, wacky, and wild facts about our universe, from planets to supernovas to space travel and everything in-between, told in Mike Lowery's signature, acclaimed comic style with bright and energetic artwork, fresh framing devices, and hilarious jokes. This is the go-to book for space enthusiasts that kids will put in their backpacks and obsess over, bridging the gap between encyclopedic nonfiction content and lighter picture book fare, filling the need with a one-stop shop for the legions of 7-10 year olds who want to know absolutely everything there is to know about space.This book joins Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts and Everything Awesome About Sharks and Other Underwater Creatures in this groundbreaking nonfiction series, covering the topics that kids love with a fresh and one-of-a-kind graphic novel approach. Discover the must-have, out-of-this-world guide for space fanatics, a madcap field guide full of facts and humor, and learn everything you ever wanted to know about outer space!
Author : Cari Meister
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 48,56 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Brain
ISBN : 1491483768
"Presents more than 100 facts about the human body and mind in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"--
Author : Steve Murrie
Publisher :
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 13,11 MB
Release : 2008-07-01
Category : Curiosities and wonders
ISBN : 9781741691382
Every minute on Earth: 10 000 pieces of skin will be lost from your body, 21 000 pizzas will be baked, 954 camera phones will be sold worldwide, the International Space Station will travel 465 kilometres in its orbit around the Earth, there will be 6000 lightning strikes, and 1000 kilograms of popcorn will be eaten. The content for EVERY MINUTE ON EARTH is organised into eight chapters: Earth, Space, The Human Body, Technology, Animals, Food, Sports, and Pop Culture. Each page contains an illustrated fact.
Author : Noel Botham
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 49,19 MB
Release : 2012-06-05
Category : Humor
ISBN : 0399159258
Weird and amazing facts for curious minds of all kinds Looking for fascinating facts and trivia that readers of all ages can enjoy? The Totally Awesome Book of Useless Information is filled with the oddest and funniest tidbits about history, science, food, animals, and more. A great gift for kids of all ages, this book features: 200+ interesting facts and trivia Engaging illustrations and easy-to-read format Portable size, great for road trips and family vacations This compendium is perfect for trivia buffs, history lovers, and anyone who loves to learn new things. For example, did you know that the Pilgrims ate popcorn at the first Thanksgiving? Or that the peach was the first fruit eaten on the moon? Or that there are oysters that can climb trees? You'll find all this and more in this amazing collection of useless information.
Author : Mark S. Thompson
Publisher : White Owl
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 25,25 MB
Release : 2020-02-28
Category : Science
ISBN : 1526744589
The author of A Space Traveller’s Guide to the Solar System shares 101 fascinatingly fun facts sure to change how you see outer space—and Earth. Did you know a compost heap generates as much energy as the Sun? Or that dung beetles use the Milky Way to navigate? Maybe you have not been into space but if you have then you will know that astronauts have feet as soft as babies! 101 Facts You Didn't Know About Space takes you on a wild journey around the Universe bringing you facts galore. Whether you are a space enthusiast or a newcomer you will find plenty of facts in here to keep you amused and entertained. “A good read, and there’s something for all levels of space enthusiast, from young adults to more experienced readers.” —BBC Sky at Night (UK) “Everything is explained brilliantly, the illustrations are inspirational and truly breathtaking, and, if you ask me, this is the way science should be taught in schools . . . . With this excellent book, we will at least be prepared for what we find when we eventually do break free of our solar system and find our destiny in the stars! Exceptional!” —Books Monthly
Author : Rebecca Kraft Rector
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 18,66 MB
Release : 2019-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1978509294
Our solar system is just one small part of our galaxy, and there are thousands of galaxies besides this one. Readers are introduced to the marvels of galaxies. Formation, sizes, and shapes of galaxies are discussed, including the Milky Way. Galactic movement and how scientists study galaxies are revealed. Color photographs, fast facts, and Words to Know sections increase the reader's learning experience, while a final hands-on activity emphasizes what the reader has learned. This book supports English Language Arts standards and correlates directly with Next Generation Science Standards.
