Astronomy
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The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing ExplorersThe story of the people who see beyond the stars--an astronomy book for adults still spellbound by the night sky.Humans from the earliest civilizations through today have craned their necks each night, using the stars to orient themselves in the large, strange world around...
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The Planets Are Very, Very, Very Far Away: A Journey Through the Amazing Scale of the Solar SystemThe solar system unfolds before your eyes in this cheeky, myth-busting book (grounded in real math)! Quick: Picture the solar system. Do you see nine planets on tidy rings around the Sun? Then you have been lied to! It's not without reason: We have...
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So That's How the Moon Changes Shape! (Rookie Read-About Science: Space Science)Discover why and how the moon changes shape throughout the month.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About RM Science With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they...
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Who Is Neil Degrasse Tyson?Discover how Neil deGrasse Tyson became one of the world's most successful and well-known scientists in this new addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series. When he was nine years old, Neil deGrasse Tyson went on a trip that would change his...
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Emu Dreaming: An Introduction to Australian Aboriginal AstronomyThe art and traditions of Aboriginal Australia draw on 40,000 years experience of gazing into the richness of unpolluted skies from pristine lands. They include the "emu in the sky" constellation of dark clouds, and stories about the Sun, Moon, and the Seven Sisters....
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My First Book about Outer Space"Entertaining, easy-to-understand captions explain crater formation, constellations, weightlessness, space junk, and other fascinating subjects." -- Lunar and Planetary Information Bulletin Where do we live among the galaxies, what did people think before they could study the sky with telescopes, and what happened to Pluto?...
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ADA and the Galaxies"Ada knows that the best place for star-gazing is on the island in Maine where she vacations with her grandparents. By day, she tracks osprey in the trees, paddles a kayak, and hunts for shells. But she's most in her element when the sun...
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Passport to Magonia: From Folklore to Flying SaucersIt is readily acknowledged that our time has surpassed all epochs in history for the accumulation of technical knowledge, physical power over our environment, and economic might. It is less often pointed out, however, that our age has generated, and continues to generate, mythical...
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Relativity: The Special and General TheoryFrom the age of Galileo until the early years of the 20th century, scientists grappled with seemingly insurmountable paradoxes inherent in the theories of classical physics. With the publication of Albert Einstein's special and general theories of relativity, however, traditional approaches to solving the...
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Curiosity: The Story of a Mars RoverFull of eye-catching retro illustrations, a look at NASA's beloved Mars rover is sure to fascinate budding space explorers -- and set inquisitive minds soaring. Maybe you remember when a little robotic spacecraft landed on a far-off planet. On August 6, 2012, the rover...
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The Romance of Reality: How the Universe Organizes Itself to Create Life, Consciousness, and Cosmic ComplexityWhy do we exist? For centuries, this question was the sole province of religion and philosophy. But now science is ready to take a seat at the table. According to the prevailing scientific paradigm, the universe tends toward randomness; it functions according to laws...
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Stargazing for Kids: An Introduction to AstronomyWith an introduction to astronomy basics and a special section on constellations, this is a perfect children's guide to stargazing. You've gazed at stars. Perhaps you've even identified a few constellations, planets, and other distant objects. Now become a young astronomer. Learn all about...
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Planets, Moons, and StarsThis book provides an introduction to the bodies in our solar system. Young astronomers and explorers will learn to identify our nine planets and how to seek out the shapes in the sky that our ancestors saw thousands of years ago. This book includes...
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VenusAuthor: Marysa StormPublisher: Bolt Jr.Published: 01/01/2023Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.35w x 0.16dISBN: 9781644666005Audience: Ages 9-12
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Britannica Books: Bright at Night Book and 5-Sound FlashlightAuthor: Pi KidsPublisher: Pi KidsPublished: 11/07/2022Pages: 12Binding Type: Board BookWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.90h x 8.80w x 0.60dISBN: 9781503765702Audience: Ages 4-8
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The Beginner's Guide to Constructing the Universe: The Mathematical Archetypes of Nature, Art, and ScienceDiscover how mathematical sequences abound in our natural world in this definitive exploration of the geography of the cosmosYou need not be a philosopher or a botanist, and certainly not a mathematician, to enjoy the bounty of the world around us. But is there...
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What Is the Moon Made Of?: And Other Questions Kids Have about SpaceHow hot is the sun? Why is the planet Mars red? Do aliens exist? You've got questions about space, and Kids' Questions has answersAuthor: Donna H. BowmanPublisher: Picture Window BooksPublished: 12/01/2010Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.80h x 9.70w x 0.20dISBN: 9781404867260Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading...
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Planet Name Game (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat)A Step 2 Step into Reading Science Reader based on an episode of the hit PBS Kids TV show The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That Join the Cat in the Hat as he takes Sally and Nick on an adventure...
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The Illustrated a Brief History of Time: Updated and Expanded EditionIn the years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's A Brief History Of Time has established itself as a landmark volume in scientific writing. It has become an international publishing phenomenon, translated into forty languages and selling over nine million copies. The book...
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101 Facts You Didn't Know about SpaceDid you know a compost heap generates as much energy as the Sun? Or that dung beetles use the Milky Way to navigate? Maybe you have not been into space but if you have then you will know that astronauts have feet as soft...
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