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32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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English
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Up in the dark depths of space, the stars have a life of their own. Discover how stars are born, how they keep burning, and what happens when they die. And with plenty of activities included along the way, find out why stars twinkle and create your very own constellations.
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72 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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This second edition of Find the Constellation contains star charts, a guide to the constellations, and details about seasons and the movement of the objects we see in the sky with planetary and solar system information in the latter part of the book. Facts and figures for each planet have been revised, and new scientific information has been added, such as Pluto's reclassification as a dwarf planet.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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English
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"Describes the life story of a star, introducing red giants, planetary nebulae, supernovas, and black holes. Also discusses different galaxies of the Universe, including the Milky Way. Provides statistics and diagrams"--
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352 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm.
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English
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We invite you to take a journey through the wonders of the universe. Explore the cosmos, from planets to black holes, the Big Bang, and everything in-between! Get ready to discover the story of the universe one page at a time! This educational book for young adults will launch you on a wild trip through the cosmos and the incredible discoveries throughout history. Filled to the brim with beautifully illustrated flowcharts, graphics, and jargon-free...
5) Estrellas
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
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Español
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RESUMEN: Este libro se trata de ̤cmo se formaron las estrellas, diferentes tipos de estrellas, el ciclo de vida, y la estrella maś importante para nosotros: ¡el Sol!
This title will cover how stars form, different types of stars, their lifecycle, and the most important star to us -- the Sun!
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48 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
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English
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"Did you know that comets are sometimes called "hairy stars?" Or that if you saw a sunset on the moon, the sun would look white because the moon doesn't have an atmosphere? You'll learn this and much more as you become an expert on the objects in the sky"--Publisher.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Español
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Versos sencillos y ocurrentes nos desvelan curiosidades del universo. Atrévete a saber más con estas rimas llenas de humor. El universo es tan grande..., ¡resulta descomunal! Nadie sabe cuánto mide y se extiende más y más. Nuestro planeta es la Tierra, gira alrededor del Sol. Él es nuestra buena estrella y nos da luz y calor. En el enorme universo hay satélites, cometas, galaxias llenas de estrellas y, por supuesto, planetas... ¿Es fácil...
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131 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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English
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"With this highly visual guide to observing the sky with the naked eye, kids aged 9-14 will delve into the science behind what they see"--
"The sun, moon, stars, and planets have been a source of wonder and fascination for as long as humans have inhabited the earth. In Sky Gazing, a highly visual guide to observing the sky with the naked eye, kids aged 9-14 will delve into the science behind what they see, whether they live in a dark rural setting...
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