outer space

Wiley and Grampa have their hands full when Gramma--along with all the other grannies in Gingham County--is brainwashed by aliens who want to take over the planet with slimy alien hair products.

Introduces the parts of the solar system and some of the things astronauts do to be able to travel in space.

Presents an introduction to the planet earth, in simple text with illustrations, describing its layers, continents, plates, mantles, water, and more.

Examines current space research and future space projects such as a permanent space station, an observatory and research base on the moon, and the search for extraterrestrial life.

Photographs and simple text introduce children to the wonders of outer space, describing the planets and moons, the experiences of astronauts, and the methods they can use to study the universe.

Explores the nine planets in the solar system, describing their physical makeup, their moons, and their location in the solar system.

Provides an overview of efforts to learn more about our universe, describing space probes, astronauts' training and work, space shuttles and space stations, and discoveries about Mars.

Presents an introduction to astronomy, describing each planet in the solar system, space technology and more. Includes activities.

Explores the planets of the solar system and recent discoveries about their properties. Examines each planet through the lens of popular culture, astrology, mythology, science fiction, art, music and history. Includes a glossary and reference notations.

Guinan adds her voice to Doctor Who's in convincing Captain Picard that the Enterprise must form an alliance, however distasteful it may be, with the Borg in order to deal with the threat presented by the Cybermen.