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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids
Seymour Simon
Paperback (Collins, May 27, 1998)Whether they appear as distant specks in an astronomer's telescope or shoot brilliantly across the evening sky, comets, meteors, and asteroids have fascinated sky gazers throughout history. But where do these racing celestial bodies come from, and what can they teach us about our universe? Join Seymour Simon for a look at the fiery mystery and wild wonder of these luminous bodies of night. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.Seymour Simon knows how to explain science to kids and make it fun. He was a teacher for more than twenty years, has written more than 250 books, and has won multiple awards.This book includes an author's note, glossary, and index and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.
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Comets, Asteroids and Meteorites
Cynthia Pratt Nicolson, Bill Slavin
Hardcover (Kids Can Press, Sept. 1, 1999)This lavishly illustrated book in the Starting with Space series is an innovative, hands-on approach to learning about comets, asteroids and meteorites.
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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
Stuart Atkinson
language (Raintree, Oct. 1, 2014)What are comets and asteroids like, and could we ever visit one? Taking the form of an imaginary trip, this book explores the science and history of these objects, looking at recent studies and possibilities for the future.
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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
Stuart Atkinson
Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2012)What are comets and asteroids like, and could we ever visit one? Taking the form of an imaginary trip, this book explores the science and history of these objects, looking at recent studies and possibilities for the future.
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Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors
Rosalind Mist
Hardcover (QEB Publishing, July 1, 2012)What are stars made of? Where do they come from? What surrounds them in our Solar System? Learn all about the planets and stars with this dazzling series from QED.
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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids
Seymour Simon
Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Aug. 1, 1994)Explores how comets, meteors, and asteroids move through our solar system, and explains the ingredients that make a comet's tale and other topics
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Comets, Asteroids and Meteors
Dennis B. Fradin
Paperback (Childrens Pr, June 1, 1984)Describes in simple terms the meteors, comets, and asteroids that are part of our solar system and discusses the various theories concerning their origin and their effect on life on Earth.
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Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets
Nancy Dickmann
Library Binding (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2018)When many young readers think of space, they just think of the planets, and perhaps the sun and moon. But there's much more to space than just those things. Asteroids, meteors, and comets are just a few of the other things that exist in what we know as space. Readers of this delightful book will learn all about these amazing, often rocky or icy, objects. Fact boxes emphasizing key numbers are included throughout the book, while colorful photographs and diagrams also help visual learners understand many of these figures.
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Asteroids, Comets, and Meteoroids
Stephen John Kortenkamp
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2011)They're leftover rocks from when the planets formed. And they hold clues to how the solar system began. Get up close to the asteroids, comets, and meteoroids that orbit our solar system.
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Asteroids, Comets, and Meteoroids
Fran Howard
Library Binding (Buddy Books, Jan. 1, 2008)Discusses comets, asteroids, and meteors, including what they are made of, where they come from, and why they need to be studied.
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Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors
Robin Kerrod
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2000)Introduces asteroids, comets and meteors, including their origin, composition, orbits, and effects on Earth and other bodies in the solar system.
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Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets
Nancy Dickmann
Paperback (Windmill Books, Aug. 15, 2018)When many young readers think of space, they just think of the planets, and perhaps the sun and moon. But there's much more to space than just those things. Asteroids, meteors, and comets are just a few of the other things that exist in what we know as space. Readers of this delightful book will learn all about these amazing, often rocky or icy, objects. Fact boxes emphasizing key numbers are included throughout the book, while colorful photographs and diagrams also help visual learners understand many of these figures.
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