asteroids

An introduction to comets, meteors, and asteroids that provides facts, a craft activity, and a glossary.

When an asteroid has an 84.7% chance of colliding with the Earth in four days, eleven-year-old Kemi, who loves scientific facts and probability, assembles a time capsule to capture her family's truth as she tries to come to terms with saying goodbye.

"A magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City, giving the PAW pups superpowers and transforming them into the Mighty Pups! For Skye, the smallest member of the team, her new powers are a dream come true. But things take a turn for the worse when the pups' archrival, Mayor Humdinger, breaks out of jail and teams up with a mad scientist to steal the PAW Patrol's superpowers"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations introduce asteroids and comets.

"Earth is bombarded every day by objects from space. Most of the time they're harmless. But occasionally much larger objects come along that pose a real threat. If a large asteroid or comet hit Earth, it could change life as we know it. Is there a way to stop these threats before it's too late? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists go on a fact-finding mission to learn about Near-Earth Objects and discover methods that scientists are developing to defend our planet"--Provided by publisher.

"Newton Star spends his days studying in the library, but at night, he's off to outer space to study the universe! Will Newton Star be able to help the PJ Masks on their nighttime adventures to save the city?"--Provided by publisher.

This book focuses on the composure, history and study of the asteroid belt. This book is a part of a series that examines the solar system.

"Illustrations accompany information about the asteroid belt. The narrative nonfiction text is intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Become a "space detective" and uncover the facts about comets, asteroids, meteors, and other rocks that fly around in space.

"Asteroids zip through space. These space rocks follow paths around the Sun. [This book] . . . reveals the . . . details of asteroids"--Provided by publisher.