Mercury and Venus.
Contributors: World Book, Inc.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: World Book's solar system & space exploration library
Publisher: World Book
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780716695172
Subjects: Mercury (Planet) -- Juvenile literature.; Venus (Planet) -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: "Introduction to Mercury and Venus, providing to primary and intermediate grade students information on their features and exploration. Includes fun facts, glossary, resource list and index"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 64) and index.
Table of contents: title: Where is Mercury?; title: How big is Mercury?; title: What does Mercury look like?; title: What makes up Mercury?; title: What is Mercury's atmosphere like?; title: What is the weather on Mercury?; title: How does Mercury compare with Earth?; title: What are the orbit and rotation of Mercury like?; title: What is the surface of Mercury like?; title: How did Mercury get its name?; title: Where is Mercury in the night sky?; title: What space missions have visited Mercury?; title: Could there be life on Mercury?