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Books with title Comets and Asteroids: Space Rocks

  • Comets and Asteroids: Space Rocks

    Greg Roza

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Out among the planets and moons of our solar system, much smaller chunks of rock and ice orbit the sun. We call them comets and asteroids. Most asteroids orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter. Comets come hurtling in from the deepest reaches of the solar system. Students will be absolutely engrossed by this books presentation of our galaxys most active, far traveling, and smallest inhabitants.
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  • Comets and Asteroids: Space Rocks

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Presents general information about comets and asteroids, including what they are, what they are made of, and their relationship to the solar system.
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  • Killer Rocks from Outer Space: Asteroids, Comets, and Meteorites

    Steven N. Koppes

    Library Binding (Twenty-First Century Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Describes the role that collisions with meteors, comets, and asteroids have played in the history of Earth and other planets in the solar system and examines what is being done to protect Earth from future collisions.
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  • Comets and Asteroids: Ice and Rocks in Space

    Michael D. Cole

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 2003)
    Explores what comets and asteroids are, how scientists have studied them throughout history, and the effects of space debris on the Earth when it enters our atmosphere.
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  • Space Rocks: A Look at Asteroids and Comets

    Aaron Waldeck, A Waldeck

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Discusses asteroids, comets, and meterorites that can be found in our solar system, and includes information about the asteroid belt and Halley's Comet.
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  • Asteroids and Comets

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Morgan Reynolds Pub, Sept. 15, 2009)
    Describes the characteristics of asteroids and comets and discusses their motion in the solar system and what happens when they cross paths with Earth.
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  • Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids: Rocks in Space

    David J. Darling

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, Dec. 1, 1984)
    Describes the origins, characteristics, and behavior of comets, meteors, and the largest of the space rocks, asteroids.
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  • Comets and Asteroids

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Lucent, Nov. 7, 2003)
    Discusses comets and asteroids and how scientists have studied them throughout history, describes their characteristics, and explains what happens when they collide with Earth.
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  • Asteroids and Comets

    Ian Graham

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts, May 26, 2016)
    Did you know there are rocks hurtling through space? Ever wondered what would happen if one of them crashed into Earth? Asteroids & Comets explores the intricacies of comets, meteorites and asteroids through exciting facts and beautiful illustrations.Learn about the wonders of space in this series, designed for readers aged 7 and up, but accessible to a wide range of reading abilities. If you've ever wondered what can be found on the dark side of the moon, or what other galaxies lurk beyond the Milky Way, these are the books for you. From the Sun, asteroids and comets to planets far and near Earth, you will discover here the most recent developments in space exploration and research.
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  • Comets and Asteroids

    E. M. Hans

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Discusses the characteristics of comets, asteroids, and meteoroids and describes what happens when one of these celestial objects passes close to or collides with the Earth.
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  • Asteroids and Comets

    Ian Graham

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Presents information about asteroids, comets, and meteorites, describing their origins, their unique appearances in the night sky, and the space missions that scientists have undertaken to study them more closely.
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