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Books in Planets series

  • The Secrets of Neptune

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    We know that Neptune takes 165 years to go around the Sun, but it still has secrets! It is so far away that humans have only sent one spacecraft to visit our distant neighbor. Learn about Neptune’s discovery, what it would be like to visit the ice giant, and what scientists still want to know. Vivid photos, scientist spotlights, and sidebars help unlock the secrets of Neptune.
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  • Saturn

    J. P. Bloom

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Provides information about the planet Saturn, including the length of its year, its many moons, and its composition.
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  • Venus

    J. P. Bloom

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Provides information about the planet Venus, including the length of its year, its size, and its composition.
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  • Earth

    Alexis Roumanis

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2015)
    Presents facts about the Earth, including how big it is, what it is made of, how it is different from other planets, and how it is observed from the space station.
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  • Saturn

    Alexis Roumanis

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2015)
    Offers a basic introduction to the planet Saturn, discussing its size, composition, physical appearance, unique features, location in the solar system, and how scientists study it.
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  • Neptune

    Alexis Roumanis

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2015)
    Offers a basic introduction to the planet Neptune, discussing its size, composition, physical appearance, unique features, location in the solar system, and how scientists study it.
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  • The Secrets of Jupiter

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system, but it still has secrets! The discovery of its moons changed how scientists viewed the whole solar system. With a storm that’s raged for hundreds of years, and a gravitational pull that protects the whole solar system, scientists are passionately curious about the gas giant. Learn about Jupiter's discovery, what it would be like to visit the gas giant, and what scientists still want to know. Vivid photos and illustrations, scientist spotlights, and sidebars help unlock the secrets of Jupiter.
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  • Dwarf Planets

    Alexis Roumanis

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2015)
    Offers a basic introduction to dwarf planets, discussing their size, composition, physical appearance, unique features, location in the solar system, and how scientists study them.
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  • Mars

    J. P. Bloom

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Provides information about the planet Mars, including the length of its year, its size, and its composition.
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  • The Secrets of Earth

    Emma Carlson-Berne

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    We spend our whole lives on Earth, but the planet still has secrets! From ancient cultures who wondered about our place in the universe, to modern scientists who drill deep into Earth’s core, map the oceans, and send humans to the moon, people are passionately curious about the planet we call home. Vivid photos and illustrations, scientist spotlights, and sidebars help unlock the secrets of planet Earth.
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  • Jupiter

    Alexis Roumanis

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, July 15, 2015)
    Offers a basic introduction to the planet Jupiter, discussing its size, composition, physical appearance, unique features, location in the solar system, and how scientists study it.
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  • Venus

    Alexis Roumanis

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 15, 2015)
    Did you know that Venus is a rocky planet? It has many large volcanoes. Find out more in Venus, a Planets book. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with embedded weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features, such as a slide show, matching word activity, and quiz.
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