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Author Jefferis, David.

Title Galaxies : immense star islands / David Jefferis.

Publication Info. New York : Crabtree Pub., [2009]
©2009
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 523.112 JEF    AVAILABLE
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Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Series Exploring our solar system
Jefferis, David. Exploring our solar system.
Note Includes index.
Contents What is a galaxy? -- Where did galaxies come from? -- Looking at the Milky Way -- How big is the Milky Way galaxy? -- Where are the Milky Way's stars formed? -- What kinds of nebula are in our galaxy? -- What lies in the core of the Milky Way? -- How big is the galactic halo? -- Beyond the Milky Way -- What is the local group? -- Can galaxies collide? -- What is an active galaxy? -- How many galaxies are there?
Summary Discusses our own Milky Way and discusses the nature and behavior of galaxies in general.
Audience 950L Lexile
Note 950L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.8 1 129190
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.8 1 129190
Subject Galaxies -- Juvenile literature.
Milky Way -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9780778737407 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0778737403 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780778737230 (reinforced lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
0778737233 (reinforced lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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