Astronomy
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The Phoenix Lights: A Skeptics Discovery That We Are Not AloneOn March 13, 1997 something extra-ordinary happened in the skies over Phoenix & across Arizona. On that clear evening a parade of low flying, mile wide V-shaped arrays of orbs & craft glided silently overhead, attracting the attention of at least 10,000 people. This...
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Lonely Planet Kids the Daredevil's Guide to Outer Space 1Five. Four. Three. Two. One. Blast off!Having survived some of the scariest destinations on Earth in The Daredevil's Guide to Dangerous Places, Eddie and Junko are off on another epic adventure-this time to outer space.Join our intergalactic explorers as they travel across our Solar...
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A Cat's Guide to the Night SkyIf you look up at the sky on a dark night, what do you see? There's a whole universe staring back at you. In the company of Felicity the cat, discover the phases of the moon, the constellations, and how to spot the Northern...
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Outer Space: An A to Z Guide to Facts and FiguresAstronauts, rockets, and stars--oh my Learn everything about outer space from A to Z This isn't your normal alphabet book. Instead of reading about apples and zebras, your child can learn planets and galaxies Each letter in this fun alphabet book pertains to an...
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Hidden Figures, Young Readers' Edition: The Untold True Story of Four African American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space"Published ... by arrangement with HarperCollins Children's Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers"--Title page verso.Author: Margot Lee ShetterlyPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 04/01/2018Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.80dISBN: 9781432850258Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 8.2Point Value: 6Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 187011...
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Look Up!: Henrietta Leavitt, Pioneering Woman AstronomerHenrietta Levitt was the first person to discover the scientific importance of a star's brightness--so why has no one heard of her? Learn all about a female pioneer of astronomy in this picture book biography. Henrietta Swan Leavitt was born on July 4, 1868,...
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A Day in the Life of an Astronaut, Mars, and the Distant StarsFrom the creators of A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu, and You comes an encyclopedic glance at all things outer space and makes a hilarious and informative guide for curious young readers. Blast off for a day in the life...
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Pluto!: Not a Planet? Not a Problem!Hot diggity dog! Meet Pluto! The runt of a litter of eight planets. Pluto may not be the biggest or fastest planet to revolve around the Sun, but it has a unique story to tell. From the tale of how it was found by...
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The SunAuthor: Michael E. PicrayPublisher: LightboxPublished: 09/30/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781510565272Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 72684 / Sun (Science Matters: Space Science)
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The Atlas of Mars: Mapping Its Geography and GeologyPlanetary scientist and educator Ken Coles has teamed up with Ken Tanaka from the United States Geological Survey's Astrogeology team, and Phil Christensen, Principal Investigator of the Mars Odyssey orbiter's THEMIS science team, to produce this all-purpose reference atlas, The Atlas of Mars. Each...
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The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating CosmosThe Extravagant Universe tells the story of a remarkable adventure of scientific discovery. One of the world's leading astronomers, Robert Kirshner, takes readers inside a lively research team on the quest that led them to an extraordinary cosmological discovery: the expansion of the universe...
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Greek AstronomyAstronomy as a science began with the Ionian philosophers, with whom Greek philosophy and mathematics also began. While the Egyptians and Babylonians had accomplished much of astronomical worth, it remained for the unrivalled speculative genius of the Greeks, in particular, their mathematical genius, to...
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Celestial Navigation for YachtsmenThere is deep mystery and profound satisfaction in finding your position on earth by reference to the sun, moon, and stars--not to mention profound relief when the GPS receiver stops working in mid-passage. That is why knowledge of celestial navigation is still a rite...
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Heaven's Touch: From Killer Stars to the Seeds of Life, How We Are Connected to the UniverseAuthor: James B. KalerPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 11/29/2022Pages: 264Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 6.10h x 9.10w x 0.70dISBN: 9780691242385
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When Einstein Went To Roswell: UFOs-The Conquest of Gravity and SpaceTraveling to the stars is possible. Albert Einstein realized this when he was shown the UFO evidence that had been discovered in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. The evidence caused a profound unsettling of that great man's beliefs. How could creatures from other worlds...
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Greece: Biography of a Modern NationFor many, "Greece" is synonymous with "ancient Greece," the civilization that gave us much that defines Western culture today. But, how did Greece come to be so powerfully attached to the legacy of the ancients in the first place and then define an identity...
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Galileo: And the Science DeniersAn "intriguing and accessible" (Publishers Weekly) interpretation of the life of Galileo Galilei, one of history's greatest and most fascinating scientists, that sheds new light on his discoveries and how he was challenged by science deniers. "We really need this story now, because we're...
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Road Atlas for the Total Solar Eclipse of 2024 - Color EditionOn Monday, April 8, 2024, a total eclipse of the Sun will be visible from parts of the United States and Canada. Although a partial eclipse will be seen from all of North America, the total phase in which the Moon completely covers the...
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The Astrophotography Planner: 2020-2021 EditionProducing great deep-sky images requires many hours of exposure time. Knowing when an object is optimally placed in the sky is critical to gathering the best data. This book features charts and maps for 76 of the best deep-sky objects visible from the northern...
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Lift the Flaps: Space: Lift-The-Flap BookDiscover Space by lifting the flaps in this fascinating fact book. Lift the flaps to discover the wonders of space, from Earth's orbit to distant galaxies. Find out what really goes on inside stars, planets, and spaceships, with unbelievable facts and detailed drawings that...
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