universe

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universe

The origin of the universe

1997
Describes briefly the most widely accepted scientific explanations regarding the origins of the universe, the birth of stars, and the formation of the planets.

The three big bangs

comet crashes, exploding stars, and the creation of the universe
1996
Scientists identify three "Big Bangs" crucial to the creation of the universe, beginning with the dinosaur-killing collision of Earth and a comet, to a massive thermo-nuclear star explosion and finally the original Bang believed to have started it all.

George's secret key to the universe

2009
George and his neighbor friend Eric travel through a computer portal into outer space encountering black holes while trying to escape an evil scientist.

How the universe works

2004
An illustrated introduction to the universe and how it works, and includes sixty hands-on activities to reinforce the scientific principles and theories.

Light up the night

2011
In this cumulative, rhyming story, a young boy takes a nighttime ride from the distant stars in the Milky Way galaxy to his cozy bed, as his blanket becomes a rocket, a plane, and a skateboard.

Space

1998
An illustrated book of projects that demonstrate how the universe works.

The universe

2006
Describes the history of the universe, the other bodies within the universe, and modern techniques for finding out about and actually seeing outer space.

Our nest

2004
A rhymed view of the interrelatedness and belonging of all things and creatures in the universe, from the stars, to the sea, to a mouse, to a child.

George's secret key to the universe

2007
George and his neighbor friend Eric travel through a computer portal into outer space encountering black holes while trying to escape an evil scientist.

The universe explained

the Earth-dweller's guide to the mysteries of space
1994
Explains what the cosmos contains, how it works, and how it is investigated.

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