| Descript |
64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Explore the solar system |
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Explore the solar system.
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| Audience |
980L Lexile |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 6.4 1 1 142143 |
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Includes index. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index. |
| Contents |
Where is Earth? -- How big is Earth? -- What does Earth look like? -- What is Earth made of? - What is Earth's atmosphere like? -- What is the weather like on Earth? -- How does Earth move around the sun? -- Why does Earth have seasons and climates? -- What is Earth's water like? -- What are Earth's landforms? -- How did Earth's land form? -- How does Earth support life? -- Where is Earth's moon? -- How big is the moon? -- What does the moon look like? -- What is the moon made of? -- What is the surface of the moon like? -- Who does the moon compare with Earth? -- How does the moon move around Earth? -- Why does the moon appear to change shape? -- How does the moon make the sun disappear? -- How does the moon affect Earth's oceans? -- How old is the moon? -- What were the first space probes to explore the moon? -- When did people travel to the moon? -- Will people return to the moon? -- What have probes discovered about the moon? -- Could there be life on the moon? |
| Summary |
"An introduction to Earth and its moon for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Astronomy.
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Moon -- Juvenile literature.
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Earth (Planet) -- Juvenile literature.
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Solar system -- Juvenile literature.
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| Add Author |
World Book, Inc.
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| ISBN |
9780716695400 |
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