planets

Describes the four largest planets in our solar system, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn and Jupiter.

Describes the rocky planets of our solar system, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and Pluto.

An introduction to the solar system, including information on all nine planets, the Sun, the Moon, comets, asteroids, meteors, and space travel.

Provides illustrations and facts about the planets in the Solar System, each including comparisons between the planet and the god for which it was named.

Introduces the solar system, its planets, and the Earth's place in it.

Colorful illustrations and simple rhyming text to the tune of "Over in the Meadow" describe the planets that revolve around the sun.

Uses a question-and-answer format to teach children about the planets, explaining what makes a planet, how they rotate around the sun, why they are round, and more, and describing the characteristics of each planet in the solar system.

A tour of the solar system, explaining what it is, providing brief descriptions of the sun, planets, and moons, and discussing the discovery of other solar systems.

Simple rhyming text describes the stars and planets of the solar system.

Explains how planets form and details the techniques scientists use to study and detect planets outside our solar system. Includes color photographs and further reading sources.