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  • Story of Astronomy and Space

    Louie Stowell

    Hardcover (Usborne Books, Dec. 1, 2015)
    A narrative introduction to the mysteries of space and the secrets of astronomy, packed with scientific facts about the solar system, comets, the Big Bang theory, telescopes, space exploration and lots more. Diagrams and amusing illustrations help make complex ideas easy and fun. Also includes star charts, a glossary, and an astronomy timeline.

  • Book of Astronomy and Space

    Lisa Miles, Alastair Smith, Gary Bines, Peter Bull

    Flexibound (Usborne Publishing Ltd, )
    None

  • Astronomy and Space

    Lisa Miles, Alastair Smith, Judy Tatchell

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2002)
    Explores the planets and other components of the solar system, offers brief biographies of key astronomers, describes stellar types and life cycles, and discusses 88 constellations.
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  • The Story of Astronomy and Space

    Louie Stowell, Peter Allen

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2009)
    Introduces the concepts of astronomy, including explaining the properties of the sun and solar system as well as other stars, constellations, and nebulas in the universe, and describes the history of space exploration.
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  • Astronomy Dictionary

    John Woodruff

    Paperback (Firefly Books, Oct. 4, 2003)
    Complete guide to astronomers and astronomical terms and theories. The Firefly Astronomy Dictionary is an invaluable reference for understanding the major terms and theories used in astronomy. There are 1,000 up-to-date entries that are extensively cross-referenced. This dictionary also provides concise coverage of the many new developments in space exploration. Two hundred color illustrations and 35 tables provide concise details about the planets and stars. Written in a style that is both interesting and accessible, its compact size is ideal for a handy reference and study guide. As well as defining scientific terms and explaining theories, the dictionary provides brief biographies of over 100 famous astronomers including Ptolemy, Galileo, Johann Kepler, Copernicus and Edwin Hubble. An appendix provides tables of symbols and mathematical units and calculations used in astronomy. From aberration to Zwicky, the Firefly Astronomy Dictionary is an invaluable reference for active observers, armchair enthusiasts and students.

  • The Story of Astronomy and Space

    Louie Stowell, Peter Allen

    Paperback (USBORNE CAT ANG, Jan. 15, 2015)
    Now available in paperback, this is a narrative introduction to the mysteries of space and the secrets of astronomy, packed with scientific facts about the solar system, comets, the Big Bang theory, telescopes, space exploration and lots more. Diagrams and amusing illustrations help make complex ideas easy and fun. Also includes star charts, a glossary, and an astronomy timeline. Further online resources can be accessed via the Usborne Quicklinks website, including videos, animations, news from the International Space Station and tips on how to become an amateur astronomer including what to see, when.

  • Astronomy and Space

    Kelly Milner Halls

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Feb. 16, 2007)
    Students will love pouring through these exciting science fair ideas about space and astronomy. Each project comes with helpful hints on how to customize the project and win the science fair prize.

  • The Story of Astronomy and Space

    Louie Stowell, Peter Allen

    Hardcover (USBORNE CAT ANG, Feb. 25, 2016)
    None

  • Space And Astronomy

    Emily Sohn, Sorcha Mcdonagh, Tara Koellhoffer

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, March 1, 2006)
    Presents information and current research in space science and astronomy as presented in articles from Science News for Kids.
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  • Astronomy and Space

    Patricia Whitehouse, Joel Rubin

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, July 26, 2007)
    Students will love pouring through these exciting science fair ideas about space and astronomy. Each project comes with helpful hints on how to customize the project and win the science fair prize.

  • Collins Dictionary of Astronomy

    Valerie Illingworth

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, April 7, 1994)
    None

  • Astronomy and Space

    Louie Stowell

    Paperback (Usborne, Aug. 16, 2009)
    This book explores the solar system and beyond and the science and technology astronomers use to discover its secrets. It covers subjects such as telescopes and technology, the origins of the universe, the solar system, the history of space exploration and black holes. It contains a full glossary of technical terms and internet-links to encourage further learning.