mars (planet)

As the school year begins on Mars, Horus the Martian gets off to a rocky start, but soon discovers that first grade is not really as bad as he thought.

A collection of short stories dealing with man's attempts to explore and settle the planet Mars.

A graphic-novel interpretation of fifteen of Bradbury's interconnected stories that features the work of a contributor to X-Factor and X-Men Noir and follows human occupiers on a red-gold planet that would be reclaimed by its native inhabitants.

"Young Alice Dare is relieved that at last humans and the alien Morrors are now living peacefully together on Earth. But with an influx of too many Morrors, space is getting a bit tight. To make room for all the Morrors, they've been terraforming a cold little moon in the Alpha Centauri system -- and Alice and her friends are invited to the inauguration of the Morrors' new home! But just as they're approaching Alpha Centauri, the kids are kidnapped by the hostile Krakkiluks and must save themselves -- and the Eemala people in the process!"--OCLC.

Presents a behind-the-scenes look at the Curiosity mission to Mars, highlighting the people responsible, the rover's capabilities, and the mission's results.

Presents twenty trivia facts about rocky planets.

An introduction to the planet surface, surroundings, interior, and other information about the planet Mars.

"This ... book offers everything young readers need to know to begin their study of the Red Planet. They will learn about the fundamental aspects of the Mars, including its size, mass, surface features, interior, orbit, and spin. Further, they will learn about the history of the missions to Mars, including the Viking spacecraft and the Curiosity and MAVEN rovers. Finally, readers will learn about why scientists think there's a chance that Mars is, or was, suitable for life."--Amazon.com.