inner planets

"Illustrations accompany information about the inner planets of the solar system. The narrative nonfiction text is intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes the terrestrial planets in the inner solar system including Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the planet Earth and the inner planets in the solar system.

People have been studying the solar system's inner planets for years. Mercury, Venus, and Mars are Earth's closest neighbors, and scientists are still learning new things about them all the time.

Find out about the four planets nearest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. Discover what these planets are like, which has the most moons, and which spacecraft have visited them.

Provides information about planets Mercury, Venus, and Mars.

Presents twenty trivia facts about rocky planets.

Stargazers have observed Mercury, Venus, and Mars--the other small, rocky planets in our solar system besides Earth--for thousands of years. More recently, we have begun to explore our neighbors in outer space via flyby spacecraft, probes, and rovers. Readers will learn how these expeditions have expanded our knowledge of these planets' atmosphere, surface, features, and even potential for life. A must read for anyone interested in discovering more about space exploration's past, present, and future.

"Stargazers have observed Mercury, Venus, and Mars--the other small, rocky planets in our solar system besides Earth--for thousands of years. More recently, we have begun to explore our neighbors in outer space via flyby spacecraft, probes, and rovers. Readers will learn how these expeditions have expanded our knowledge of these planets' atmosphere, surface, features, and even potential for life. A must read for anyone interested in discovering more about space exploration's past, present, and future"--.