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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"[An] entertaining romp Scudder has a knack for homing in on bizarre cosmic phenomena explained in accessible prose. Armchair astronomers will come away with a renewed sense of wonder at the strangeness of the universe." Publishers Weekly From a brilliant young female professor at Oberlin College, Ohio, comes a quirky guided tour of the Universe, focusing on weird and wonderful facts. Astrophysicist Jillian Scudder knows more than most of us what...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Beloved science commentator Bob McDonald takes us on a tour of our galaxy, unraveling the mysteries of the universe and helping us navigate our place among the stars. How big is our galaxy? Is there life on those distant planets? Are we really made of star dust? And where do stars even come from? In An Earthling's Guide to Outer Space, we finally have the answers to all those questions and more. With clarity, wisdom, and a great deal of enthusiasm,...
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Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"This book is packed with facts that are out of this world! Read about the planet that is shrinking every year, wonder at the lakes of water drifting on their own through the universe, and tell your friends about the Wi-Fi hotspot located on the moon! There are facts about space travel, facts about the planets in our solar system, and facts about all the strange and remarkable things that happen on board the space station. Prepare to laugh, marvel,...
4) Wow in space
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Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Based on the authors' #1 podcast, this exploration of the solar system, stars and life in worlds beyond our own is filled with eye-popping illustrations, mind-blowing facts, jokes, quizzes, comics and more.
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Britannica Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Britannica's huge, authoritative, and lavishly illustrated question and answer book will satisfy even the most curious kids, with over 100 questions verified by Britannica experts. Spanning a range of topics including animals, the body, machines, space, and more, this book provides clear and accessible explanations--and even explores some of the mysteries that experts are still trying to solve!"--
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