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    Our Solar System

    Giles Sparrow

    In a mind-bogglingly vast universe, our solar system feels like a comparatively cozy home, perched out on one of the outer arms of the spiral Milky Way galaxy. Formed 4.6…

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    The Traveler’s Guide to the Solar System: Put Your Space Shorts on and Take a Cruise on an Intergalactic Getaway

    Giles Sparrow

    So you want to go into space? Then The Traveler’s Guide to the Solar System is for you, the independent space tourist. It will take you into the most exotic…

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    A History of the Universe in 21 Stars: (and 3 Imposters)

    Giles Sparrow

    The History of the Universe in 21 Stars provides a key to the cosmos for the curious, the busy and the bewildered. It offers a complete introduction to the heavens…

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    The Night Sky

    Giles Sparrow

    On any clear night, the night sky offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects, visible to the naked eye: stars, constellations, bright planets, the moon, human-made satellites, and sometimes even…

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    The Amazing Book of Science

    Giles Sparrow

    This comprehensive book presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young readers.

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    The Amazing Book of Space

    Giles Sparrow

    This comprehensive guide presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible for children.

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    The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars

    Giles Sparrow

    Beautifully illustrated, The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars provides a key to the cosmos for the curious, the busy and the bewildered. It offers a complete introduction to…

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    Physics in Minutes

    Giles Sparrow

    The fastest way to learn the facts of physics, from fluid dynamics to quarks and gluons.

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    Stars and Planets: Understanding the Universe

    Giles Sparrow

    Stars and Planets is an ideal reference book for anyone interested in astronomy, featuring 300 well-known stars, planets, moons, constellations and other cosmological phenomena, such as black holes and quasars…

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    50 Astronomy Ideas You Really Need to Know

    Giles Sparrow

    The 50 key concepts of astronomy, fully explained and illustrated

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    Instant Physics: Key Thinkers, Theories, Discoveries and Concepts

    Giles Sparrow

    Instant Physics pulls together all the pivotal physics knowledge and thought into one concise volume.

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    Children’s Encyclopedia of Science

    Giles Sparrow

    Presents information about the sciences, from biotech and the Big Bang to energy and electrons.

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    Astronomy in Minutes: 200 Key Concepts Explained in an Instant

    Giles Sparrow

    The fastest way to learn about astronomy, from the constellations to cosmology.

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    The Stargazer’s Handbook: An Atlas of the Night Sky

    Giles Sparrow

    A fascinating and comprehensive introduction to the treasures of the night sky

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    Children’s Encyclopedia of Space

    Giles Sparrow

    From asteroids to auroras and moons to the Milky Way, this jam-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about space! Perfect for budding astronauts aged 8 and up.

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    Observing the Universe

    Giles Sparrow

    Secrets of the Universe is the perfect supplement to the middle school science curriculum. The six-volume series is comprehensive in scope, yet packed with detailed information on a variety of…

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    Planets and Moons

    Giles Sparrow

    Secrets of the Universe is the perfect supplement to the middle school science curriculum. The six-volume series is comprehensive in scope, yet packed with detailed information on a variety of…

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    Destination Mercury

    Giles Sparrow

    Through this book, students will learn about our solar system’s smallest planet. On their journey to Mercury, readers will discover Mercury’s extreme temperatures and mysterious craters. Young astronauts will be…

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    Carbon

    Giles Sparrow

    Discusses the origin, discovery, special characteristics, and uses of carbon.

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    Iron

    Giles Sparrow

    Discusses the origin, discovery, special characteristics, and uses of iron.

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    Nickel

    Giles Sparrow

    Describes the properties of the element nickel and covers its history, its alloys, places where it is found, and mining and refining. Also discusses chemical reactions.

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    Cosmos: A Field Guide

    Giles Sparrow

    The biggest and best ever reproduction of the Space Age’s most remarkable images

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    Smithsonian: Spaceflight, 2nd Edition: The Complete Story from Sputnik to Curiousity

    Giles Sparrow

    This compelling story of exploration charts and celebrates humankind in space, from Sputnik’s launch in 1957 through the Apollo Moon landings and the International Space Station to future missions to…

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    Phenomena: Doppelmayr’s Celestial Atlas

    Giles Sparrow

    Lavishly illustrated volume revealing the intricacies of a 1742 map of the cosmos. The expansive and intricate Atlas Coelestis, created by Johann Doppelmayr in 1742, set out to record everything…

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    Astronomy for Curious Kids

    Giles Sparrow

    Young readers can take a tour of the night sky and the wonders of the universe in this fascinating guide to the world of astronomy, beautifully illustrated in full-colour.

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    Phaenomena: Doppelmayr’s Celestial Atlas

    Giles Sparrow

    A beautiful showcase of Johann Doppelmayr’s magnificent Atlas Coelestis that deconstructs its intricately drawn plates and explores its influential ideas.

    Showcasing Johann Doppelmayr’s magnificent 1742 map of the cosmos, Atlas…

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    What Shape Is Space?: A primer for the 21st century

    Giles Sparrow

    One of four titles in Thames & Hudson’s innovative new ‘Big Idea’ series, this well-informed and lucid book takes a comprehensive look at the incredible ideas and possibilities born from…

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    Astronomy for Curious Kids

    Giles Sparrow

    Young readers can take a tour of the night sky and the wonders of the universe in this fascinating guide to the world of astronomy, beautifully illustrated in full-color.

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    Secrets in the Skies: Galileo and the Astonishing Solar System

    Giles Sparrow

    An illuminating exploration into the story of Galileo’s fight for truth, and the birth of modern science, beautifully retold in this sumptuous gift book.

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    The New Children’s Encyclopedia: Science, Animals, Human Body, Space, and More!

    Claire Hibbert,Giles Sparrow,Claudia Martin

    This comprehensive encyclopedia presents in-depth information in a way that is engaging and accessible to young readers.

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    The New Children’s Encyclopedia: Science, Animals, Human Body, Space, and More!

    Claire Hibbert,Giles Sparrow,Claudia Martin

    This definitive children’s encyclopedia is a treasure trove of knowledge, presented in an attractive jacketed hardcover format with gold foil embossing.

    This beautifully designed book combines facts with stunning photographs…

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    Spaceflight

    Giles Sparrow

    This compelling story of exploration charts and celebrates humankind in space, from Sputnik’s launch in 1957 through the Apollo Moon landings and the International Space Station to future missions to…

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    Sally and the Sparrows

    Jenny Giles

    PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression…

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    Exploring Space

    Giles Sparrow,Judith John,Chris McNab

    Exploring Space examines topics on the space exploration, from the first satellites to modern Martian rovers. Detailed illustrations and clear charts help explain these complicated topics.

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    How the Universe Works

    Giles Sparrow,Judith John,Chris McNab

    Incredible photographs highlight amazing information about our universe.

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    Shuttles and Space Missions

    Giles Sparrow,Judith John,Chris McNab

    Shuttles and Space Missions examines topics on space exploration, from early orbital missions to the first astronauts on the moon. Detailed illustrations and clear charts help explain these complicated topics.

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    Stars and Galaxies

    Giles Sparrow,Judith John,Chris McNab

    Examines how galaxies like the Milky Way and Andromeda work, and the stars and planets within them.

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    The Solar System

    Giles Sparrow,Judith John,Chris McNab

    Examines topics on Earth and its surrounding planets, from the Sun all the way out to Pluto.

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    Politics, Discourse, and American Society: New Agendas

    What is the purpose of talk in a democratic society? Do the American people interact with their government in distinctive ways? In this text, contributors present work on how politics…

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