Facts from Space!

Author: Dean Regas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440597022
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
A guided tour through the universe--and beyond! From the sun's super-hot core to the many moons of Neptune, we're traveling to the far reaches of our solar system and beyond! Astronomer Dean Regas presents Facts from Space!--an exciting education on everything outside our atmosphere. Inside, you'll discover space facts and celestial trivia, including: A day on Venus is longer than its year. Early space missions ejected human waste into space, where it froze into intricate crystals that still float in space today. After being in space, some astronauts returned to Earth up to 2 inches taller than when they left. The stars in the Big Dipper are shifting among themselves and will look like a "Big Spatula" by the year 75,000. And more! Packed with fascinating information, it's a stellar read for sci-fi fans and at-home astronomers alike!

Super Cool Space Facts

Author: Bruce Betts
Publisher: Rockridge Press
ISBN: 9781641525213
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description
Discover a universe of fun and amazing facts about space! Take an exciting, fact-filled journey that goes where all great space books for kids should--to our solar system and beyond! Super Cool Space Facts is bursting with info about stormy planets, exploding stars, weird black holes, amazing landers, and more. Blast past other space books for kids with: Galaxies of wonder--Launch into learning with awesome and easy-to-digest facts about everything from asteroids hurtling through space to astronauts on the International Space Station. Entertaining information--Fill your outer space adventure with the jokes, big word alerts, and fascinating mysteries of the universe all space books for kids should have. Full-color photos--See how cool space is with incredible pictures of stars, galaxies, planets, constellations, and more. Super Cool Space Facts brings you out-of-this-world fun--and a must have title for anyone interested in space books for kids.

The Fascinating Space Book for Kids

Author: Lisa Reichley
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1648768873
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 214

Book Description
From asteroids to zodiac constellations—500 amazing space facts for kids ages 8 to 12 Do you know a kid who wants to know all about space? This intergalactic entry into space books for kids is bursting with 500 out-of-this-world facts for hours of space exploration from the comfort of Earth. Alongside full-color pictures on every page, kids can adventure through stars, planets, and space technology with this book of astronomy for kids. Go beyond other space books for kids 8-12 with trivia such as: Mars is often referred to as the red planet because its surface is red due to iron oxide, or rust. The average lifespan of a star is 10 billion years. All the other planets in our solar system could fit between Earth and its moon. Kids will light up as they discover ice giants and famous astronomers with this standout among space books for kids.

Amazing Space Facts

Author: Dinah L. Moché
Publisher: Golden Books
ISBN: 9780307118158
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
DK Readers now have a fresh new look featuring redesigned jackets and interiors, and up-to-date vocabulary throughout! Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multi-level reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children learn to read — then read to learn!

Weird But True Space Facts

Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766038639
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38

Book Description
"Find out about the gravity, the asteroid ida, the berringer meteor crater, the moon, and other weird space facts"--Provided by publisher.

1,001 Facts about Space

Author: Carole Stott
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780751344158
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
This guide covers space in encyclopaedic detail with a special 32-page section providing hundreds of extra facts.

1001 Facts about Space

Author: Carole Stott
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789484505
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A collection of many facts about outer space.

1,001 Facts that Will Scare the S#*t Out of You

Author: Cary McNeal
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605506249
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
A compendium of 1,001 facts about food, human behavior, health, drug use, the weather, animals, and more.

Creating Writers

Author: James Carter
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000153819
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 177

Book Description
This unique and comprehensive text offers an original approach to teaching creative writing by exploring ideas, giving advice, and explaining workshop activities and has many contributors from some of today's most popular children's authors including: Jacqueline Wilson, Roger McGough, Philip Pullman, Malorie Blackman and David Almond.Creating Writers is a practical writing manual for teachers to use with upper primary and lower secondary level pupils that covers poetry, fiction and non-fiction.

Real Time II

Author: D.H. Mellor
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134860277
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 161

Book Description
Real Time II extends and evolves DH Mellor's classic exploration of the philosophy of time,Real Time. This new book answers such basic metaphysical questions about time as: how do past, present and future differ, how are time and space related, what is change, is time travel possible? His Real Time dominated the philosophy of time for fifteen years. Real TIme II will do the same for the next twenty. GET /english/edu/Studying_at_SU/History_of_Literature.html HTTP/1.0