astronomy

A trivia book of space that provides information about amazing galaxies, stars, planets, and space exploration.

"Did you know that the Sun is the center of our solar system? A solar system is everything that moves around a star. Discover this and other fascinating facts in Our Universe, a World Languages book.".

"From planets and stars to constellations and meteor showers, readers will discover the amazing sights that can be seen in our night sky"--Provided by publisher.

Over the centuries, brilliant men and women have sought to develop theories to answer the most compelling questions about the world around us. Through their amazing insights and conscientious efforts they helped to create the world we know today. In this beautifully illustrated full-color hardback, award-winning author Anne Rooney introduces you to the fascinating world of science and its greatest practitioners.

"Solar and lunar eclipses have been a source of fascination since ancient times. Early cultures created myths to explain what was happening, ranging from animals eating the celestial bodies to the sun leaving the sky in anger. Today, thanks to advancements in science, we understand the principles behind these astronomical events. However, this understanding has not diminished our awe and fascination. Through engaging, age-appropriate text, augmented by informative sidebars and detailed graphic organizers, this volume introduces readers to the science behind solar and lunar eclipses"--Provided by publisher.

Explore the obstacles humans would face if they were to try living on Mars. Those who've wondered how we'd eat or breathe on the red planet will want to dig in!.

"This book explores the universe using 20 fascinating facts"--Provided by publisher.

"Do you know what's weird about space? From inside our solar system to deep in outer space, readers will love exploring the odd but true facts of our universe"--Provided by publisher.

"Space can be weird. How do planets form? What are black holes? In [this book], readers will explore the science behind how outer space works"--Provided by publisher.

"For millennia, curious people have looked to the sky and wanted to understand the wonders that appeared. Readers can connect to the many parts of our universe visible to the naked eye and make inspiring connections to the science behind the stellar backdrop"--Provided by the publisher.