Out of this world
Subtitle: all the cool stuff about space you want to know
By: Clive Gifford ; illustrated by Andrew Pinder
Contributors: Pinder, Andrew, ill
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association; Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The; Readers Digest
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781606525197; 9781606525722; 9781606525715
Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Astronomy; Astronomy; Juvenile literature; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / General
Description: "Educational topic presented with simple and fun explanations: This book is a great way to increase any child's understanding of space. The concepts addressed are presented with simple, fun explanations. Some of the topics addressed include: - The Earth, The Moon and In Between -Covers the Earth's birth, to its atmosphere, why gravity matters, and the moon - Earth's Neighborhood - Lean all about our Solar System and the Planets - Seething Stars, Giant Galaxies - all about stars, The Milky Way and Galaxies - Stargazing -Astronomy and telescopes - Destination: Space -Rockets, satellites, astronauts and more - How it All Began - The Big Bang, the Universe expanding, The Big Chill and The Big Rip"--
Notes: Includes index.

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Grade 4 to 6