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Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This beautifully illustrated, oversized guide to the people and technology of the moon landing by award-winning author/illustrator John Rocco is a must-have for space fans, classrooms, and tech geeks"-- Provided by publisher.
This beautifully illustrated, oversized guide to the people and technology of the moon landing by award-winning author/illustrator John Rocco (illustrator of the Percy Jackson series) is a must-have for space fans, classrooms,...
5) Saturn
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
A basic introduction to the planet Saturn, its size, composition, and place within our solar system. The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner--the solar system--offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster. This stunning series takes young readers on a tour of our closest Space Neighbors--the sun, the planets, and the dwarf planets. Packed with great photos, diagrams, and fascinating facts, these...
7) Deep field
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explores how the James Webb Space Telescope is able to follow light back to its source and can take deep field images of the sky"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Travel to the 22nd century in this captivating nonfiction title that allows readers to discover the future of space. Elementary readers will be fascinated with the possibilities that may await human life in the future. Readers will discover the technology that may be used to one day allow humans to live on another planet, new worlds, alien life, and artificial intelligence. Featuring vibrant photos, images, informational text, a glossary of terms,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
From the first woman to swim the English Channel to the first person to run a mile in under four minutes, there have been some incredible and amazing events and milestones in the world of sports. Now in A is for Amazing Moments: A Sports Alphabet, sportswriter Brad Herzog showcases those events that set sports records while impacting American history and world views. Learn how runner Jesse Owens not only amazed the world but also stunned Nazi Germany...
10) Discover Venus
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Language
English
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Description
"Up-to-date scientific information will engage readers as they learn about Venus. With a focus on STEM and new discoveries, this informative text examines the planet Venus and discusses what scientists hope to learn about it."-- Provided for publisher.
11) Discover Saturn
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Informative text filled with STEM highlights teaches readers about Saturn, including recent discoveries made by the Cassini spacecraft and information about how scientists' ideas about the planet have changed over time."-- Provided by publisher.
12) New Horizons
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fast-paced, high-interest overview of the features, purpose, history, and high-speed capabilities of the New Horizons probe, one of the fastest moving spacecraft in history.
13) Discover Mars
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Vivid photos and up-to-date information teach readers about Mars, including details on climate and geography, how scientists have explored the planet, and what they hope to find out about Mars in the future"-- Provided by publisher.
14) Astrophotography
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title introduces young photographers to making images of the stars and planets. Through clear text and stunning photography, readers will learn the techniques needed to capture nighttime scenes. Topics covered include shooting star fields, the moon, solar and lunar eclipses, and the milky way. Choosing the proper equipment is also discussed, from DSLRs to telescopes. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters...
15) Earth
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explains where Earth fits into the solar system, what it is made of, and why it is the only place we can live. Features photographs, accessible text, informative sidebars, a glossary, further resources, and an index.
16) Space Travel
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Who was the first man to walk on the moon? Who developed the space shuttle? Will man ever land on mars? Find the answers to these questions and more when you take a look at space travel from a new perspective.
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
A basic introduction to dwarf planets, such as Pluto, their sizes, compositions, and places within our solar system. The universe is a vast and endlessly intriguing place, and our own little corner, the solar system, offers enough mystery and wonder to delight any youngster.
18) Jupiter
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to the solar system's largest planet, Jupiter, and its many moons. Features photographs, accessible text, sidebars, a glossary, further resources, and an index.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Books in the Fantasy Field Trips series take the reader on field trips to the most unlikely of destinations! In this book, strap yourself in as we prepare to blast off to explore a space station far above the Earth's surface. Our 'tour' includes a look at daily life on board, how astronauts exercise, work and even go to the toilet, and how astronauts and their supplies are transported between Earth and the space station.
20) Uranus
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the features and the history of scientific discovery of the planet Uranus.