Our Solar System
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Our Solar System
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Our Solar System
Suit up for an expedition into the mysteries of our amazing solar system and beyond.
The universe is huge. With more than 100 billion galaxies and billions of orbiting astronomical bodies, there's so much to learn. Rocket through the cosmos, and discover everything there is to know about our exciting and mysterious solar system!
From the bright, burning sun to the icy Kuiper Belt, this easy reference guide is packed with fascinating facts about the terrestrial planets, gas giants, and dwarf planets, plus other orbiting astronomical bodies such as satellites and asteroids. Then, explore further into the unknown as you learn about mysterious bodies such as comets and clouds, and how much more we have to discover!
Our Solar System includes:
- Fact-filled flight - Learn all about the astronomical bodies in our solar system with profiles covering size, distance from the sun, the length of each year, and more.
- Tiny but mighty - Enjoy a detailed look at the smaller bodies in our solar system such as dwarf planets, satellites, asteroids, and the objects in the Kuiper Belt and the Oort cloud.
- Out-of-this-world photos - Get up close and personal with real, vibrant photos of our very special solar system.
Rocket through the cosmos and explore the many mysteries of our magnificent solar system!
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Our Solar System by Lisa Reichley has been praised for its ability to demystify complex astronomical concepts through engaging explanations and historical insights. It's commended for serving both as an in-depth resource and as a handy guide, making it suitable for students and adults alike. The book is highlighted for its rich and accessible content that appeals to aspiring astronomers and those with a curiosity about the cosmos.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781647399139
Publisher: Callisto Media Inc.
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 20 October 2020
Country: United States
Imprint: Callisto Kids
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 205.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 442g
Pages: 182
About the Author
LISA REICHLEY has more than 12 years of experience teaching middle-school science. She lives with her husband, Zeke, and their three children in a cottage they built from a kit. Lisa is an avid Science Fair sponsor who has taken middle-school students as far as the national level.
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