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Children's Nonfiction - Outerspace |
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Juvenile Easy Reader (PreK-3nd Grade))
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The Kingfisher space encyclopedia
by Mike Goldsmith
Combines full-color photography with accessible coverage of key scientific ideas, organizing entries under five thematic headings, from the solar system to space exploration, while providing a glossary of terms and an index of websites for further learning.
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Astronomer
by R. J. Bailey
"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early fluent readers to a career in astronomy. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index."
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The space disaster
by Matthew McElligott
When the school astronomer presents them with four challenges, the students of Dr. Cosmic's class use their teacher's planetarium invention to travel from planet to planet, where they use their antigravity belts and handbooks to identify each location and return back to Earth.
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Space
by Emmy Kastner
Describes space and the sun, moon, and each of the planets of the solar system
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Galaxies
by Heather C. Hudak
Offers an introduction to galaxies that looks at what they are, the forms they take, how they are born, how they have been studied, our Milky Way galaxy, and the clusters that they form
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Just right : searching for the Goldilocks planet
by Curtis Manley
Lyrical text and engagingly detailed illustrations combine in a celebration of the mysteries of the universe that finds a young girl exploring fascinating scientific questions as they have been shaped by the effort to locate an Earth-like planet.
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11 planets : a new view of the solar system
by David A. Aguilar
Using spectacular computer artwork, exclusive to National Geographic, and fascinating text, a vibrant guide, which presents an exciting new view of space, profiles all eleven of the newly categorized planets in our solar system.
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Discover our solar system
by Colin Stuart
A cosmic tour of our awe-inspiring solar system shares accessible coverage of complex subjects on spreads that profile the Sun, Moon, planets and other celestial objects while tracing the history and future of space exploration.
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If you had your birthday party on the Moon
by Joyce Lapin
Introduces facts about the Moon, explaining the science behind how candles and balloons behave in the lunar atmosphere, why "moon angels" will last for thousands of years, and how gravity is different on the Moon
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Moon! : Earth's best friend
by Stacy McAnulty
A good-humored and unfailingly loyal Moon traces her history, formation and important relationship with Earth, in a fact-filled companion to Sun! One in a Billion
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Asteroids, comets, and meteoroids
by Lauren Kukla
Offers an introduction to asteroids, comets, and meteoroids that looks at what each of them are, how people have observed them, and how scientists monitor them today
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The sun is kind of a big deal
by Nick Seluk
A riotous, fact-filled introduction to the sun features cartoon-style spreads that explain its essential role in holding our solar system together and providing many of the things required for life on Earth. By the creator of the Awkward Yeti comic and the best-selling Heart and Brain
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Seeing stars : A Complete Guide to the 88 Constellations
by Sara Gillingham
Presents a guide to the eigthy-eight internationally recognized constellations, discussing the stories and legends behind them and providing location descriptions and sky maps of where they can be found in the night sky
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Earth! : my first 4.54 billion years
by Stacy McAnulty
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
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