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Learning about the sun, moon, planets, and stars /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Learning playgroundPublication details: Chicago, IL : World Book, ©2012.Description: 64 pages; colour illustrations; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780716602323
  • 0716602326
Other title:
  • Sun, moon, planets, and stars
  • Learning playground. Sun, moon, planets, and stars
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 523 22
Contents:
What is the universe? -- A spinning world -- Draw an orbit -- What is the sun? -- Scaling the sun -- Why does the sun disappear at night? -- Eyes on the skies -- Where's your shadow? -- What are seasons? -- An eclipse of the sun -- What is the moon? -- What is the moon like? -- Why does the moon change shape? -- Phases of the moon -- What is the solar system? -- Mercury -- Venus -- Earth -- Mars -- Jupiter -- Saturn -- Uranus -- Neptune -- The moons of other planets -- Make a space mobile -- What are stars? -- Star pictures -- Planetarium at home -- Observing the night sky -- Tabletop telescope -- Exploring the universe -- Make rocket fuel.
Summary: "An activity-based volume that introduces early-level astronomy concepts, including the sun, moon, stars, and planets in our solar system. Features include a glossary, an additional resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Pop-Up Library Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 523 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A0062288X

Includes index.

What is the universe? -- A spinning world -- Draw an orbit -- What is the sun? -- Scaling the sun -- Why does the sun disappear at night? -- Eyes on the skies -- Where's your shadow? -- What are seasons? -- An eclipse of the sun -- What is the moon? -- What is the moon like? -- Why does the moon change shape? -- Phases of the moon -- What is the solar system? -- Mercury -- Venus -- Earth -- Mars -- Jupiter -- Saturn -- Uranus -- Neptune -- The moons of other planets -- Make a space mobile -- What are stars? -- Star pictures -- Planetarium at home -- Observing the night sky -- Tabletop telescope -- Exploring the universe -- Make rocket fuel.

"An activity-based volume that introduces early-level astronomy concepts, including the sun, moon, stars, and planets in our solar system. Features include a glossary, an additional resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.

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