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Books in The Library of the Planets series

  • Planet Earth

    Robin Kerrod

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, )
    None
    N
  • Saturn

    Robin Kerrod

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2000)
    An introduction to the planet Saturn, with information about its atmosphere, rings, and moons.
    S
  • Flying Foxes

    Emily Raabe

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the flying fox, a type of bat that belongs to the relatively uncommon Megachiroptera order.
    M
  • The Sun

    Robin Kerrod

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 2000)
    Introduces the Sun, our star, its relationship to other strs, its solar system, and the effects it has on Earth.
    N
  • Why Is Earth Round?

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)
    This book not only answers this compelling question, it explains why people once thought Earth was flat, what Earth is made of, the cause of Earth’s seasons, and how Earth moves around in space. With gravity, the Sun, and specially designed diagrams as tour guides, students can get comfortable with the unique features of our planet.
    M
  • Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto

    Robin Kerrod

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the characteristics of the three most distant planets in the solar system--Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.
    S
  • The Solar System

    Robin Kerrod

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 1, 2000)
    Introduces the solar system, its planets, moons, asteroids, and comets, and its exploration.
    K
  • Jupiter

    Robin Kerrod

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, July 1, 2000)
    An introduction to the planet Jupiter, with information about its powerful gravity, stormy atmosphere, and various moons.
    T
  • Vampire Bats

    Emily Raabe

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the vampire bat, best known for its diet which consists of the blood of other animals.
    M
  • Mercury and Venus

    Robin Kerrod

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 1, 2000)
    Describes the physical features and exploration of the two planets nearest to the Sun, Mercury and Venus.
    U
  • Why Are the North and South Poles So Cold

    Patricia Murphy

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Very few people can go to the coldest, most inaccessible places on the planet, but this book brings the North and South Poles right to students’ hands. Earth’s axis, seasons, and the curve of the planet are explained and beautifully illustrated. Icebergs, glaciers, animals, explorers, and scientists all come together to teach kids about the places farthest from the Sun’s heat.
    R
  • Mercury and Venus

    Robin Kerrod

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group (L), May 1, 2000)
    Describes the physical features and exploration of the two planets nearest to the Sun, Mercury and Venus.
    U