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The Solar System eBook Series

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  • Astronomy

    Understanding the Universe

    Series series The Solar System
    Fathoming the boundlessness of space and the universe, we are immediately filled with curiosity about our own origins and wonder about the objects, life forms, and matter that populate the cosmos. Through the observations and work of astronomers over time, we have slowly been able to reduce the number of unknowns and develop explanations or theories for some of the celestial objects and phenomena ... Read more

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  • The Inner Planets

    Mercury, Venus, and Mars

    Series series The Solar System
    Despite their proximity to Earth, much remains to be learned about the origins and conditions of Mercury, Venus, and Mars. The three smallest planets in our solar system and the three closest to the Sun—Mercury, Venus, and Mars—differ greatly from each other and from the place we call home. This far-reaching volume travels to each of the inner planets in turn and details the physical ... Read more

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  • Earth and Its Moon

    by Anderson, Michael ...
    Series series The Solar System
    Routinely going through daily life, people may be inured to the fact that Earth takes up only a small fraction of a solar system, let alone the universe. Still, the planet we call home is unique for a number of reasons. The more we can learn about Earth and its Moon—the two bodies in the solar system of which the most has been discovered to date—the more likely scientists are to uncover truths ... Read more

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  • The Sun, Stars, and Galaxies

    Series series The Solar System
    Most avid sky gazers wait until nightfall to catch a glimpse of the stars that are scattered across the heavens. The fact of the matter is that one needs only to feel the Sun’s rays in order to experience the presence of a star. The Sun is an ordinary star, a ball of hot gas much like millions of others in the universe, but as the center of the solar system, it is critical to the survival of all ... Read more

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  • The Nature of Planets, Dwarf Planets, and Space Objects

    by Anderson, Michael ...
    Series series The Solar System
    Peering through a telescope, you are likely to encounter a host of celestial bodies—anything from another planet to a comet—speckling the night sky. Careful observation has shown that while each object follows a unique orbit or trajectory, these entities also share numerous qualities and together provide critical information about space and the universe as a whole. This engaging volume surveys the ... Read more

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  • The Outer Planets

    Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

    Series series The Solar System
    As our ability to observe space improves with ever-progressing technology, we better grasp the farthest reaches of the cosmos and heighten our understanding of the universe in its entirety. Spacecraft exploration of the outermost planets in our solar system—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—reveals many features of these seemingly harsh environments and moves us closer to comprehending the ... Read more

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  • iOpener: Our Mysterious Universe

    Series series iOpeners
    This book covers everything you need to know about the universe, including information on our solar system, stars, galaxies, and the Big Bang. Diagrams, fun fact boxes, and photographs bring the subject to life, while a glossary, an index, and discussion questions aid in reading comprehension.Grade: 6Subject: Earth ScienceGenre: Informational TextComprehension Skill/Strategy: Summarize<s... ... Read more

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  • Investigating the Global Climate

    Series series Introduction to Earth Science
    As the often unnoticed architect of a region’s landscapes and terrains, climate shapes the way life and societies develop in any given area. Reflecting the aggregate weather patterns of a place, climate can vary drastically around the globe and can itself be impacted by human actions. The classification systems that have been developed to comprehend the different types of climatic activity and the ... Read more

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  • Mars Spaceship (All About Mars)

    A Space Book for Kids

    Series series Solar System and Planets for Children
    Children's books, are a great way for children to learn, about many and varied topics. With information and learning, about all kinds of topics, written in a fun way; children's books, are wonderful learning tools. A children's book about Mars, may contain information about the planet itself, structure, our history of exploration, and the findings from it. This, can help, to not only teach about ... Read more

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  • DK Readers L1: Train Travel

    by Deborah Lock ...
    Series Book 1 - DK Readers
    All aboard with Train Travel! This Level 1 DK Reader traces the developments of steam engines, from the earliest trains to today's speedy vehicles. With short sentences and simple vocabulary, as well as strong visual clues, DK Readers: Train Travel is perfect for children just beginning to learn to read.Level 1 DK Readers are read-together stories for children just beginning to learn to read. Thes ... Read more

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  • Prose

    Literary Terms and Concepts

    Series series The Britannica Guide to Literary Elements
    Narratives come in many forms, fall into many genres, and tell the stories of an endless assortment of characters. Despite recurring themes and conceits in works from around the world, each story—from biography to science fiction—is singular and designed to elicit a distinct emotional response from its readers. The rhetorical tools and literary styles that have helped reinvent the art and study of ... Read more

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  • iOpener: A Guide to Constellations

    Series series iOpeners
    This book covers everything you need to know about constellations, stargazing, and star maps. Diagrams, fun fact boxes, and photographs bring the subject to life, while a glossary, an index, and discussion questions aid in reading comprehension.Grade: 6Subject: Earth ScienceGenre: ReferenceComprehension Skill/Strategy: Comprehend/Take NotesDiagnostic Reading Assessment (DRA):</st... ... Read more

    Was $2.99 USD Now $1.99 USD