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82) Northern lights
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The bright, colorful northern lights are magnificent, but there's more to them than meets the eye! Simple text introduces readers to northern lights. Includes information about why they occur, where they can be seen, and how often they color the sky"--Publisher's website.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Humans from the earliest civilizations were spellbound by the night sky-craning their necks each night, they used the stars to orient themselves in the large, strange world around them. Stargazing is a pursuit that continues to fascinate us: from Copernicus to Carl Sagan, astronomers throughout history have spent their lives trying to answer the biggest questions in the universe. Now, award-winning astronomer Emily Levesque shares the stories of...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Explore the science behind a trip to Mars, from launch to landing on the Red Planet. Set to the tune of "The Farmer in the Dell," this jaunty journey follows five adorable, bobble-headed astronauts as they learn how to bathe in zero gravity, grow veggies in space, and entertain themselves on the six-month trip.
86) 2012
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
A geophysical team, who are investigating the effect radiation from other solar systems has on the Earth, learn that the core of the Earth is heating up and warn the President of the United States. While the leaders of the world race to build 'arks' to escape the impending doom, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc all over the world.
88) Starry Sky
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and illustrations describe the various constellations found in the night sky.
Author
Description
From the publisher. In its 20 years of viewing the heavens NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has traveled 2.8 billion miles, made more than 930,000 observations and snapped over 570,000 images of 30,000 celestial objects. It has forever changed how we view the universe and our place in it. This third edition of Hubble picks up the journey where the last edition left off. It includes a fascinating discussion on how the latest discoveries are revising scientific...
90) ABCs of space
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Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Colorful and simple introduction for babies and grownups to a new astronomical concept for every letter of the alphabet. Each page features multiple levels of text so the book grows along with your little astronomer.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"'Where Stars Go to Die' covers the Webb Telescope's images surrounding black holes and what we're learning about them as a result. Features new discoveries being made with the Webb Telescope and the cutting-edge technology helping scientists make them"--Provided by publisher.
94) Outer space
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores the vastness of the universe, including facts about comets, meteors, and planets.
95) Space
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Explores the world of astronomy, discussing outer space, stars, Black holes, meteors, and other planets.
99) Galaxies
Author
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Identifies the nature, locations, movements, and different categories of galaxies, examining the Milky Way and other known examples.
Author
Description
"Discover the wonders of the night sky with this bestselling astronomy guide For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky. Now this classic beginner's guide has been completely revised to bring it up to date with the latest discoveries and graphics. Features over 80 new photos and illustrations, including a full-color insert Reviews the newest telescopes and spacecraft....
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