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  • The Earth: Our Home Planet

    David Jefferis

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 1, 2008)
    This highly illustrated book takes an in depth look at our home planet, including the inside core, the oceans and continents, the atmosphere surrounding it, and how it is affected by other planetary bodies.
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  • The Moon

    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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  • Pluto: A Dwarf Planet

    Thomas K. Adamson, Ralph Winrich

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Did you know that Pluto is now called a dwarf planet? Or that a spacecraft is headed there to explore it? Look inside to learn more about small, icy Pluto and its place in the solar system.
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  • The Moon

    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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  • Mars

    Adele Richardson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Did you know that Mars has the largest volcano in the solar system? Or that iron in the dirt gives the planet its red color? Look inside to learn more about Mars and its place in the solar system.
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  • The Moon

    Ralph Winrich

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Did you know that we on Earth always see the same side of the Moon? Or that the Moon’s rocky, dusty surface is covered with craters? Look inside to learn more about the Moon and its place in the solar system.
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  • Mighty Megaplanets: Jupiter and Saturn

    David Jefferis

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 30, 2008)
    Presents a study of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, including information about their size, distance from the Sun, orbits, moons, rings, and the gases that they are made of.
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  • The Planets

    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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  • Mars

    Linda Elkins-Tanton

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 2006)
    Explores the relationship between the sun and its orbiters, including the planets, asteroids, meteorites, and comets, and introduces the various space missions that helped the scientific community gain a more thorough understanding of the solar system.

  • The Sky

    Nuria Roca, Carol Isern, Rocio Bonilla

    Paperback (B.E.S. Publishing, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Young astronomers can explore the mysteries of our skies in this engaging book. The planets and stars in our solar system; how the earth and planets travel around the sun; why we have day, night, and different seasons; and several other topics 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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  • Galaxies: Immense Star Islands

    David Jefferis

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Our solar system is a part of a galaxya collection of billions of stars, gases, and dust. Our galaxy and others are explored in this fascinating new title from the Exploring our Solar System series. Learn what a star island is, how big is our own galaxy, what is a galactic year, and the different kinds of galaxies.
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  • Uranus

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Did you know that the giant planet Uranus spins on its side? Or that the planet has 27 moons and many faint rings? Look inside to learn more about this cold, distant planet and its place in the solar system.
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