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Author
Series
Big deal volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A "picture book from Awkward Yeti creator Nick Seluk [that] explains every part of the Sun's big job: keeping our solar system together, giving Earth day and night, keeping us warm, and more"--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"... During a visit to a space museum, Fly Guy and Buzz learn all about planets, space crafts, space suits, and even dirty snowballs (i.e. comets!)! With straightforward fun facts, humorous illustrations of Fly Guy and Buzz, and vivid photographs throughout, this book is sure to be a hit with budding astronauts everywhere!"--
6) The planets
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbons takes children on a tour of our solar system—which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather. The bodies in our solar system are named, described, and illustrated in clear, well-labeled spreads that give a strong sense of shape and scale to our skies. Each entry is full of intriguing details about their composition, behavior, and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Knack Night Sky is an ode to the solar system in its awe-inspiring complexity. Replete with hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations, it makes it easier than ever to find stars, constellations, and other celestial objects, as well as comets and meteor showers. It covers the skies in both the northern and southern hemispheres, and includes numerous stargazing tricks and tips that make sorting out the details of the sky easier than ever before....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Ever since Galileo Galilei first used a telescope to explore the moons of Jupiter, we've known that the planets are much more than mysterious points of light in the night sky. With the creation of incredible technologies such as space probes, giant ground-based telescopes, and Earth-orbiting observatories, we've learned that Mars once had water on its surface, that Jupiter's Great Red Spot has been churning for centuries, and that thousands of exoplanets...
10) The solar system
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents color-illustrated profiles of the sun and each planet in the solar system, describing their size, composition, moons and rings, and other characteristics, and includes a brief discussion of asteroids and comets.
12) The solar system
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Our solar system is full of planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more. Let's explore our solar system and Earth's place in it.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Meet Earth. Planet Awesome! And your awesome home! Actually, Earth is home to all the plants and all the animals in the solar system, including nearly eight billion people. Humans have accidentally moved Earth's climate change into the fast lane, and she need your help to put on the brakes. Earthlings need Earth, and Earth needs Earthlings, so let's save Earth together!
14) Our solar system
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the origins, characteristics, and future of the sun, planets, moons, asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
15) Dead silence
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Formats
Description
"Titanic meets The Shining in S.A. Barnes' Dead Silence, a SF horror novel in which a woman and her crew board a decades-lost luxury cruiser and find the wreckage of a nightmare that hasn't yet ended. A GHOST SHIP. A SALVAGE CREW. UNSPEAKABLE HORRORS. Claire Kovalik is days away from being unemployed-made obsolete-when her beacon repair crew picks up a strange distress signal. With nothing to lose and no desire to return to Earth, Claire and her team...
16) Space
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Examines the nature of outer space, our solar system, and our universe, including descriptions of the sun, moon, and planets, as well as constellations, nebulas and black holes.
18) Uranus
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the surface features, atmosphere, orbit, moons, rings, and exploration of the planet Uranus.
19) The planets
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and simple text introduce the planets in our solar system.