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Discovering Planets and Moons
The Ultimate Guide to the Most Fascinating Features of Our Solar System (Features Glow in Dark Book Cover)
Series: Discovering
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With a unique glow-in-the-dark tactile book cover that recreates the cratered surface of the moon, Discovering Planets and Moons is the ultimate guide to the most fascinating features of our solar system.
Blast off into outer space with Discovering Planets and Moons! From the icy outer reaches of our solar system to the blazing heat of the Sun, this action-packed, full-colour book is bursting with gripping facts, fun tidbits, and dynamic artwork that bring the mysteries of our galaxy to life!
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Discovering Planets and Moons
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781604338003
Publisher: HarperCollins Focus
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 07 August 2018
Country: United States
Imprint: Applesauce Press
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 278.0mm
Height: 307.0mm
Weight: 906g
Pages: 96
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