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Sun
Giles Sparrow
Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 11, 2002)What would it be like if you could travel to the Sun in a Spaceship and find out what makes up this violent world? This book takes you on a mission to the Sun. Dodge a sun storm hundreds of times larger than Earth, feel the tremors of the sunquake, and find out how the Sun generates the heat and light that sustain life on Earth.
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Gas Giants: Huge Far Off Worlds
David Jefferis
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 30, 2008)Presents a study of the planets Uranus and Neptune, including information about their size, distance from the Sun, orbits, moons, and the gases that they are made of.
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The Moon
Nuria Roca, Carol Isern, Rocio Bonilla
Paperback (B.E.S. Publishing, Sept. 1, 2014)Young astronomers can explore the mysteries of our closest neighbor and constant companion, the moon, in this engaging book. Lunar eclipses, man's travel to the moon, an introduction to gravity, and the moon's phases are explained. Fun activities at the back of the book reinforce the information and allows kids to test what they've learned. Also includes a guide for parents that expands on some of the terminology and concepts.
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Ice Dwarfs: Pluto and Beyond
David Jefferis
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 1, 2008)A tour of the ice dwarfs from Pluto and beyond. Learn how amazing space really is.
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The Moon: Earth's Neighbor
David Jefferis
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, March 15, 2008)Describes the Earth's moon, its relation to the Earth, and the history of lunar exploration.
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Hot Planets: Mercury and Venus
David Jefferis
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 30, 2008)Describes the similarities and differences between Mercury and Venus, the two planets that are the closest to the Sun, comparing their surfaces, temperatures, atmospheres, rotation, gravity, and results of the space probes sent to each planet.
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The Sun
Nuria Roca, Carol Isern, Rocio Bonilla
Paperback (B.E.S. Publishing, Sept. 1, 2014)Young astronomers can explore the mysteries of our very own star, the sun, in this engaging book. Inside, sun-related topics, from its immense size and power to solar eclipses, light speed and more are covered. Fun activities at the back of the book reinforce the information and allows kids to test what they've learned. Also includes a guide for parents that expands on some of the terminology and concepts.
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The Sun
Ralph Winrich
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2007)Did you know that the Sun is just an average star, even though all of the eight planets could fit inside it? Or that this ball of hot gases doesn’t have a solid surface? Look inside to learn more about the star at the center of the solar system.
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The Planets
Gemma McMullen
Hardcover (Booklife, Dec. 1, 2016)This series explores the four key elements of our Solar System: The Sun, The Moon, The Planets and The Stars. With each title including fascinating facts and photographic images, young readers will enjoy what lies in the darkness beyond.
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The Earth
Nuria Roca, Carol Isern, Rocio Bonilla
Paperback (B.E.S. Publishing, Sept. 1, 2014)Young astronomers can explore the mysteries of the earth in this engaging book. Starting with the Big Bang, kids will take a guided tour through our planet's history and geography. The atmosphere, climate, life forms, and humankind's study of the earth and outer space are covered. Fun activities at the back of the book reinforce the information and allows kids to test what they've learned. Also includes a guide for parents that expands on some of the terminology and concepts.
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The Sun
Gemma McMullen
Paperback (Booklife US, May 1, 2019)This series explores the four key elements of our Solar System: the Sun, the Moon, the Planets, and the Stars. With each title including fascinating facts and photographic images, young readers will enjoy discovering what lies in the darkness beyond.
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