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Books with title The Outer Planets

  • The Planets

    Gail Gibbons

    Paperback (Holiday House, Jan. 16, 2018)
    A nonfiction favorite for more than twenty years, The Planets has been updated to include some of the latest discoveries in space exploration. From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbons takes children on a tour of our planetary neighbors—which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather. Since its original publication in 1993, The Planets has been a home and classroom staple for introducing our solar system to the youngest readers. With her signature blend of clear, bright illustrations and accessible text, Gail Gibbons takes readers on a tour of our planetary neighbors, near and far. From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, the bodies in our solar system are named, described, and illustrated in clear, well-labeled spreads that give a strong sense of shape and scale to our skies. Each entry is full of intriguing details about their composition, behavior, and moons.
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  • Jupiter and the Outer Planets

    Andrew Solway

    eBook (Raintree, Nov. 1, 2014)
    What are the outer planets like, and could we ever visit there? Taking the form of an imaginary trip, this book explores the science and history of the outer planets looking at recent studies and possibilities for the future.
  • The Planets

    Gail Gibbons

    Hardcover (Holiday House, Jan. 16, 2018)
    A nonfiction favorite for more than twenty years, The Planets has been updated to include some of the latest discoveries in space exploration. From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbons takes children on a tour of our planetary neighbors—which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather. Since its original publication in 1993, The Planets has been a home and classroom staple for introducing our solar system to the youngest readers. With her signature blend of clear, bright illustrations and accessible text, Gail Gibbons takes readers on a tour of our planetary neighbors, near and far. From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, the bodies in our solar system are named, described, and illustrated in clear, well-labeled spreads that give a strong sense of shape and scale to our skies. Each entry is full of intriguing details about their composition, behavior, and moons.
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  • The Outer Planets

    Nicholas Faulkner, Erik Gregersen

    Library Binding (Rosen Education Service, Jan. 15, 2019)
    "A book for teens about the outer planets of the solar system."--
  • The Planets

    Gail Gibbons

    Paperback (Holiday House, Jan. 2, 2008)
    From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbons takes children on a tour of our planetary neighbors―which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather. Since The Planets was first published in 1993, space exploration has resulted in many new achievements and discoveries. This new edition of The Planets reflects some of these wondrous advances, while still offering young readers a timeless and accessible look at our solar system.
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  • The Planets

    Gail Gibbons

    eBook (Holiday House, Jan. 16, 2018)
    A nonfiction favorite for more than twenty years, The Planets has been updated to include some of the latest discoveries in space exploration. From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbons takes children on a tour of our planetary neighbors—which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather. Since its original publication in 1993, The Planets has been a home and classroom staple for introducing our solar system to the youngest readers. With her signature blend of clear, bright illustrations and accessible text, Gail Gibbons takes readers on a tour of our planetary neighbors, near and far. From the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, the bodies in our solar system are named, described, and illustrated in clear, well-labeled spreads that give a strong sense of shape and scale to our skies. Each entry is full of intriguing details about their composition, behavior, and moons.
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  • The Outer Planets

    Nicholas Faulkner, Erik Gregersen

    Paperback (Rosen Education Service, Jan. 15, 2019)
    "A book for teens about the outer planets of the solar system."--
  • The Planets

    Thuy Vu

    language (, June 13, 2014)
    What is up there in the night sky? Come along with us as we meet eight quirky planets and learn a little about each one along the way. Young children will love the bright illustrations and simple facts set in rhyme.
  • The Outer Planets

    Ruth Ashby

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2003)
    A discussion of the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Pluto, and how to observe them.
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  • The Outer Planets

    M J Knight

    Library Binding (Brown Bear Books/Joe Hollander, Jan. 1, 2017)
    "Describes the characteristics of the planets farthest away from the Sun (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune) and their place in the solar system"--
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  • The Planets

    Byron Preiss

    Hardcover (Spectra, Nov. 1, 1985)
    Ten of the world's most renowned scientists team up with twelve of the greats of science fiction to offer exciting factual discoveries about each planet, as well as intriguing speculation about what mysteries they may contain
  • The Outer Planets

    Giles Sparrow

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2011)
    "Presents an imaginary tour of the outer solar system's "gas giants" Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune and explores some of their major moons. Provides statistics, diagrams, and information about the planets' physical properties and conditions"--Provided by publisher.
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