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Earth

Explores Earth's appearance and how its patterns can be predicted.

Mercury

Did you know Mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system? Since it is mostly made of iron, Mercury is very heavy. Learn more in Mercury.

Space

From planets to asteroids, Space explores the basic science concepts behind the solar system.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Surveys the history of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and describes its structure, current functions, and influence on our society.

Milky Way

Did you know that Earth is inside a galaxy called the Milky Way? The Milky Way is made of billions of stars. Readers learn about this galaxy in Milky Way.

Kuiper Belt

"Did you know that the Kuiper Belt is a huge ring around the Sun? It is made of ice, rocks, and dwarf planets. Find out more about this area of space in Kuiper Belt, part of the Deep in Space series. Deep in Space helps young readers learn about different objects and phenomena in outer space"--Provided by the publisher.

1,000 facts about space

Full of fascinating facts on space exploration, our solar system, and beyond, this comprehensive book from astronomer Dean Regas takes you on a mind-blowing tour of our universe.--.

Exploring the solar system

An illustrated introduction to the solar system that discusses the tools and equipment used to study and explore outer space, and describes the sun, moons, planets, and other things found in outer space.

My first book of planets

All about the solar system for kids
"Blast off on an exploration of our solar system?a fun space book for kids 3 to 5 Get even the smallest astronomer excited for the big universe of space, from the bright and burning sun to our own blue Earth to ice-capped Pluto and every planet in between. With this book, kids will explore the entire solar system through incredible photos and fascinating facts on what makes each planet so special?like their size, distance from the sun, what the surface is like, how many moons they have, and more!"--Amazon.

Postcards from Pluto

a tour of the solar system
Dr. Quasar gives a group of children a tour of the solar system, describing each of the planets from Mercury to Pluto.

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