Description |
vii, 120 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Series |
Build it yourself |
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"Build it yourself" series.
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Note |
"Inspires intrest in STEM"--Back cover. |
Contents |
Solar system map -- Timeline -- Introduction -- The Big Bang and the birth of stars -- Meet the planets -- Earth's moon -- Beyond planets and stars -- From ancient astronomy to telescopes -- Sending spacecraft to space -- Future space exploration. |
Audience |
Ages 9-12 |
Note |
Ages 9-12 |
Audience |
Guided reading level: Z+ |
Note |
Guided reading level: Z+ |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-118) and index. |
Summary |
"Invites middle school kids on a journey of a lifetime to explore the comets, meteors, asteroids, sun, planets, and moons that make up the solar system. Kids learn about the history of space exploration and discovery, along with the tools of astronomy that have made it possible to study celestial objects even outside our own solar system." -- Back cover. |
Subject |
Solar system -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature.
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Science projects -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Slater, Jason, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781619307940 (hardcover) |
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1619307944 (hardcover) |
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