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Bruce Betts
"There are five dwarf planets in our solar system. From Ceres to Eris, readers will learn about where the dwarf planets are found, the spacecraft that study them, and what…
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"Scientists are always learning more about Earth's Moon. And more trips to the Moon are being planned! From the Moon's size to its surface features, readers will love learning all…
"The smallest planet in our solar system, Mercury is a world of extremes. And it's the closest planet to our Sun! Explore fun facts about Mercury, the planet's surface, and…
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"The Sun provides light and heat needed for life on Earth. Readers explore what the Sun is made of and how big it is, what we have learned about the…
"Space is full of cool objects such as asteroids and comets. Readers will explore the rocky asteroid belt, icy Halley's Comet, and many other interesting space rocks and the spacecraft…
"Why do some people think of Venus as Earth's twin? From surface temperatures to spacecraft exploration, readers will learn all about the hottest planet in our solar system"--
Mars is known as the Red Planet. It is the fourth planet from the Sun and the only planet where humans have landed rovers. From the biggest volcano in the…
"Jupiter is more than just a gas giant. It is the largest planet in the solar system! Readers will love discovering Jupiter's Great Red Spot, its many moons, and more"--
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"Saturn's rings are a marvel, but what else makes the planet unique? Explore what makes Saturn a gas giant and what its rings are made up of, among more fun…
"With seasons that last for decades, Uranus is a planet of extremes. Young readers explore the seventh planet from the Sun through fun facts, tables, and colorful photographs"--
"Neptune, the farthest planet from our Sun, is a dark and windy planet. Young space fans discover Neptune's rings, moons, and ice through bright photos and colorful diagrams"--
"Earth is our home and the only planet that we know has life. Learn more about our home planet through fun diagrams and colorful photos"--
"Mars is known as the Red Planet. It is the fourth planet from the Sun and the only planet where humans have landed rovers. From the biggest volcano in the…
Take a tour of our solar system with this guide for teens ages 12 to 16
From the moons of Jupiter to the surface of Mars, our solar system is…
Explore deep space and beyond
Get ready to take a thrilling journey to the farthest reaches of the universe. Space Exploration for Kids is loaded with out-of-this-world facts and eye-popping…
"The year 2024 is set to have multiple solar and lunar eclipses. But what do you know about eclipses? With engaging diagrams and photos, readers will learn all about eclipses…
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…
Discover a universe of fun and amazing facts about space for kids 6 to 9
Take an exciting, fact-filled journey that goes where all great space books for kids should…
Blast off on an exploration of our solar system with this fun book on space for kids ages 3 to 5.
Get even the littlest astronomer excited for the big…
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One of the coolest things about outer space is that anyone can explore it. Using plain sight, binoculars, or a small telescope, Dr. Betts shows young stargazers how easy it…
Dr Bruce Betts
The V.R. Space Explorers set off to solve the mystery of Titan’s black cat. They travel to the farthest reaches of space to conduct scientific research using their space station’s…
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