Bibliograph

Planets, by Penelope Arlon and Tory Gordon-Harris

Type

Label

Planets, by Penelope Arlon and Tory Gordon-Harris

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Planets

Oclc number

784019846

Responsibility statement

by Penelope Arlon and Tory Gordon-Harris

Series statement

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Summary

Introduces young readers to planets, with simple text, graphics, and NASA and European Space Station images

Table Of Contents

Planets -- Where are we? -- The solar system -- Gods in the sky -- Space exploration -- Our sun -- Mercury -- Venus -- Earth -- Our moon -- Man on the moon! -- Satellites -- Hubble -- Mars -- Asteroids -- Jupiter -- Space probes -- Saturn -- Uranus -- Neptune -- Beyond the planets -- The Milky Way -- Stars -- Extrasolar planets -- Is anyone out there? -- The night sky -- Observatories -- Rockets -- 3, 2, 1...liftoff! -- Space shuttles -- The ISS -- The space suit -- A day in the ISS -- Interview with an astronaut -- Space--the future

Target audience

juvenile

Classification