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Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars: Space Poems and Paintings
by Douglas Florian  Publisher Comments Blast off with Douglas Florian's new high-flying compendium, which features twenty whimsical poems about space. From the moon to the stars, from the Earth to Mars, here is an exuberant celebration of our celestial surroundings that's certain to become a...
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Wishing on a Star: Constellation Stories and Stargazing Activities for Kids (Gibbs Smith Jr. Activity)
by Fran Lee Publisher Comments If you go outside on a clear night, you can't help yourself. Your head tilts back, your eyes rise up, and you find yourself gazing at the stars . . . WOW! From the beginning of time, people have admired the night sky's beauty. The night sky is our oldest...
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Astronaut Handbook
by Meghan Mccarthy Publisher Comments DO YOU HAVE what it takes to be an astronaut? Meghan McCarthy blasts readers off to astronaut school in her new, young, nonfiction picture book. Take a ride on the “Vomit Comet” and learn how it feels to be weightless. Have your measurements...
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There's No Place Like Space: All about Our Solar System (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)
by Tish Rabe Publisher Comments The Cat in the Hat Learning Library is a new series of super simple non-fiction books, written expressly for beginning readers. An offshoot of the phenomenally successful Beginner Book Series (which has combined sales of over 53 million copies sold since...
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Our Solar System
by Seymour Simon Publisher Comments Born almost 5 billion years ago at the edge of the Milky Way galaxy, our Solar System is a place filled with mystery and wonder. In the last fifty years, we have learned more than ever about the farthest reaches of our world. With dramatic full-color...
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Exploring the Night Sky: The Equinox Astronomy Guide for Beginners
by Terrence Dickinson 
Publisher Comments Exploring the Night Sky is aimed at novice star gazers anxious to expand their astronomical repertoire beyond the Big and Little Dippers. Dickinson has designed a superb introduction to astronomy that is clear, concise, beautifully illustrated, and very...
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Constellations: Stars & Stories
by Chris Sasaki Publisher Comments The sky is a clear, glittering site where constellations (88 of them) form "provinces." It's not always easy to find the different groups, but this illustrated guidebook will lead you through the stars and make gazing at them a more meaningful experience....
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11 Planets: A New View of the Solar System
by David A. Aguilar Publisher Comments National Geographic proudly presents the essential reference book for what is now officially a NEW AGE in space. In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union redefined the word planet and relegated Pluto to the status of a dwarf planet, along...
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Stars : a New Way To See Them ((6TH)76 Edition)
by Augusto Hans Rey Publisher Comments This is a clear, vivid text with charts and maps showing the positions of the constellations the year round....
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Children's Night Sky Atlas
by Dk Publisher Comments Featuring up-to-the-minute discoveries and state-of-the-art space photography, this atlas illustrates all that science has revealed about constellations, the evolution of stars and galaxies, and the planets in the solar system. Acetate overlays highlight...
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Space (Insiders)
by Alan Dyer Publisher Comments With state-of-the-art illustrations that reveal the anatomy of a supernova, provide a glimpse of the inner workings of a comet, and probe the surface terrain of Mars, "Space" is a young explorer's guide to every aspect of the universe....
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Footprints on the Moon
by Alexandra Siy Publisher Comments Stunning photographs (many from NASA) bring to life all the drama, excitement, and adventure of our quest to know our bright neighbor in the sky.<P>A time line of Moon history, recommended books and web sites are included....
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Pisces
by Stephanie Peters Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index....
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The Universe (Science Concepts)
by Alvin Silverstein Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 59) and index....
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Stars, Stars, Stars
by Bob Barner Publisher Comments In this lively book, award-winning author-artist Bob Barner takes readers on a ride through outer space to visit distant planets and dazzling stars. The simple rhyming text and colorful torn-paper collage illustrations make this book perfect for the very...
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Humans in Space #2: Flight Into Orbit
by David Jefferis Publisher Comments Flight Into Orbit gives children a full view of what space travel was really like in the last century and what it will be like in the future. Kids will be fascinated to learn about the technology behind space travel and what living in zero gravity would...
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Northern Lights (Nature in Action)
by D M Souza Publisher Comments The Nature in Action series captivates young readers, stirring their interest in science with dramatic photographs of the powerful effects of nature. Supports the national science education standards Unifying Concepts and Processes: Evolution and...
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Night Light: A Book about the Moon (Amazing Science)
by Dana Meachen Rau Publisher Comments - Glossary<BR>- Fun Facts<BR>- At the Library<BR>- Index<BR>- Activity<BR>- Safe internet sites at www.FactHound...
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The Sun (Our Solar System)
by Steve Potts Publisher Comments These simple but informative books are the perfect introduction to a variety of topics. Clear text and bright, color photographs bring hummingbirds, tornadoes, skyscrapers, and more to life. Each volume also includes a basic hands-on activity...
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On the Shuttle: Eight Days in Space
by Barbara Bondar Publisher Comments What is it like to live in outer space? On the Shuttle will take you on board Barbara Bondar accompanied Discovery crew member and sister Dr. Roberta Bondar for several weeks during the training procedures prior to the IML-1 shuttle mission. With...
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