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Books in Early Bird Astronomy series

  • Venus

    Paul Fleisher

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2009)
    A description of Venus, the second planet from the Sun. The text discusses Venus' distinguishing characteristics, its position in the solar system, its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moons and rings, and how scientists have learned about Venus over time. Color photos and diagrams enhance understanding of the text.
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  • The Solar System

    Laura Hamilton Waxman

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Presents an introduction to the solar system, describing the Sun, the eight planets, and its other bodies such as dwarf planets and asteroids, and the history of the study of the solar system.
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  • Pluto: A Dwarf Planet

    Gregory Vogt

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Blast off on a space adventure in this exciting 18-book series. Full-color photographs from NASA allow students to experience the beauty of each planet and the sun. A solar system diagram helps readers visualize the planet's place in space. This series explores and supports the standard "The Physical Setting: The Universe," as required by Benchmarks for Science Literacy: Project 2061.
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  • Mercury

    Gregory L. Vogt

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2009)
    This book discusses Mercury’s distinguishing characteristics, its position in the solar system its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moons, and how scientists have learned about Mercury over time.
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  • Comets & Meteors

    Jeanne Bendick

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Tells where comets come from, how they glow, and what happens to them, and discusses asteroids and the difference between meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites
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  • Mars

    Conrad J. Storad

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Learn basic facts about the planet Mars and its place in the solar system.
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  • The Milky Way

    Gregory Vogt

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Using clear, simple language, Early Bird Astronomy titles provide newly fluent readers with thorough explanations of the planets and other objects in our solar system, as well as an introduction to space exploration and basic astronomy concepts.
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  • Earth

    Jeffrey Zuehlke

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Readers will learn about Earth, the third planet from the sun. Engaging and accessible text presents our planet's distinguishing features, its position in relation to the rest of the solar system, its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moon and the lunar cycle, and how scientists have learned about Earth and the moon through space missions. Color photos and diagrams enhance the text.
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  • Earth

    Jeffrey Zuehlke

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Presents information about the Earth, covering its structure, atmosphere, weather, the other planets surrounding it, and its satellite, the Moon, along with photographs of its appearance as seen from outer space.
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  • The Moon

    Laura Hamilton Waxman

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Using clear, simple language, Early Bird Astronomy titles provide newly fluent readers with thorough explanations of the planets and other objects in our solar system, as well as an introduction to space exploration and basic astronomy concepts.
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  • Stars

    Gregory Vogt

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Blast off on a space adventure in this exciting 18-book series. Full-color photographs from NASA allow students to experience the beauty of each planet and the sun. A solar system diagram helps readers visualize the planet's place in space. This series explores and supports the standard "The Physical Setting: The Universe," as required by Benchmarks for Science Literacy: Project 2061.
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  • The Milky Way

    Gregory L. Vogt

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2010)
    This lively and informative book offers beginning readers a simple introduction to the Milky Way.
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