Space Dictionary for Kids

Author: Amy Anderson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000503356
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 232

Book Description
Packed with hundreds of illustrated definitions about astronomy and space, Space Dictionary for Kids is certain to spark any kid's enthusiasm for the solar system and galaxy. Explore cosmology, stars and galaxies, the solar system, space exploration, and exoplanets and astrobiology. Hop on an astronomy timeline to learn the story of how primitive ancient beliefs evolved over centuries to become a high-technology science. Crack up over the humorous sidebars that expand on the topic of space with examples, explanations, diagrams, quizzes, and even short activities to enhance understanding. Use the references and further reading recommendations at the end to help find more information about astronomy, perfect for assignments or those just wanting to know more about the coolest topic in the galaxy! Divided into sections for quick access to the easy-to-understand definitions and amazing full-color illustrations, Space Dictionary for Kids is a must-have for any kid's home library! Grades 3-6 NSTA Recommends

Space Dictionary for Kids

Author: Amy Anderson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781484486962
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Space Words

Author: Seymour Simon
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623340667
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49

Book Description
This newly updated (2012) reference book defines words and terms commonly used in discussing outer space--from Apollo Program to Zodiac.

The Visual Dictionary of the Universe

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781871854701
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Easy Space Definitions Astronomy Picture Book for Kids | Astronomy & Space Science

Author: Baby Professor
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1541909089
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
The universe is an exciting place. There are so many wonders to see and truths that are left undiscovered. Allowing your child to venture into an out-of-this-world adventure early on should start in the easy acceptance of space definitions. If your child can't read very well but is curious, then you're in luck! This is a picture book that he/she will love. Grab a copy now!

Science Dictionary for Kids

Author: Laurie E. Westphal
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 100050316X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 145

Book Description
Science Dictionary for Kids provides hundreds of science terms with kid-friendly definitions and illustrations, perfect for any teacher of science or parent helping a child with science homework. From the basic science equipment, to the physical sciences, to the Earth sciences, kids can flip to one of eight science categories to find the definitions they need. The perfect reference for kids and their parents and teachers, the easy-to-follow definitions in this guide will help with any science assignment, project, or experiment. Most definitions include an illustrated version to increase comprehension. The book also includes a handy reference section, complete with: commonly used formulas, measurement conversions, charts detailing household chemicals and acids and bases, instructions for using science equipment safely, tips on following the scientific process, and information on graphing results and data. This book needs to be on every child's desk! Grades 4-9

The World Book Encyclopedia

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 554

Book Description
An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.

What Are Comets, Stars, Galaxies and ...? Kids Space and Science Dictionary! - Children's Astronomy Books

Author: Pfiffikus
Publisher: Pfiffikus
ISBN: 9781683776000
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
This is a space dictionary that intends to educate early readers on what certain words mean. This way, it will be easy to explain concepts, truths and theories later on. Understanding individual words is very important because it leads to a general understanding of sentences, too. So what are you waiting for? Grab a copy of this book today!

Child of the Universe

Author: Ray Jayawardhana
Publisher: Make Me a World
ISBN: 1524717541
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Perfect for fans of The Wonderful Things You Will Be and That's Me Loving You, this picture book by a renowned astrophysicist is a lyrical meditation on the preciousness of one child and the vastness of the universe. Just like the sun gives shine to the moon, you light up the world beyond this room . . . You are grand and marvelous, strong and mysterious. The history of the world is in your fingertips. A lyrical meditation on the preciousness of one child and the vastness of the universe, this gorgeously illustrated picture book shares the immensity of a parent's love along with the message that we are all connected to the broader cosmos in important and intimate ways. A perfect bedtime read-aloud, Child of the Universe is a book to cherish forever. The author is an astrophysicist who has been fascinated by the universe since he was a child. As a parent, he has developed a new appreciation for the deep connections between billions of years of cosmic evolution and this one tiny human.

Space Case

Author: Stuart Gibbs
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442494883
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258

Book Description
It’s a murder mystery on the moon in this humorous and suspenseful space adventure from the author of Belly Up and Spy School that The New York Times Book Review called “a delightful and brilliantly constructed middle grade thriller.” Like his fellow lunarnauts—otherwise known as Moonies—living on Moon Base Alpha, twelve-year-old Dashiell Gibson is famous the world over for being one of the first humans to live on the moon. And he’s bored out of his mind. Kids aren’t allowed on the lunar surface, meaning they’re trapped inside the tiny moon base with next to nothing to occupy their time—and the only other kid Dash’s age spends all his time hooked into virtual reality games. Then Moon Base Alpha’s top scientist turns up dead. Dash senses there’s foul play afoot, but no one believes him. Everyone agrees Dr. Holtz went onto the lunar surface without his helmet properly affixed, simple as that. But Dr. Holtz was on the verge of an important new discovery, Dash finds out, and it’s a secret that could change everything for the Moonies—a secret someone just might kill to keep...