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Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The Sun never stops working to keep things on Earth running smoothly. (That's why it's been Employee of the Month for 4.5 billion years.) So why does the Sun get to be center of attention? Because it's our solar system's very own star! This funny and factual picture book from Awkward Yeti creator Nick Seluk explains every part of the Sun's big job: keeping our solar system together, giving Earth day and night, keeping us warm, and more. In fact,...
382) Eight days gone
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Depicts, in brief verse and illustrations, the 1969 Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon.
384) Chasing space
Author
Publisher
Amistad Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 7
Description
When the former Detroit Lion's football career was cut short by an injury, Leland Marvin didn't waste time mourning his broken dream. Instead, he found a new one -- something completely out of this world. He joined NASA, braved an injury that nearly left him permanently deaf, and traveled to space on the shuttle Atlantis to help build the International Space Station. He also found time to write songs with will.i.am, work with Serena Williams, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense. It is the head of the military. But it has also come under fire for keeping mysterious secrets under wraps-including possible proof of alien life. Find out what other out-of-this-world information the government has kept hidden"--
386) Stephen Hawking
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"When Stephen Hawking was a little boy, he used to stare up at the stars and wonder about the universe. Although he was never top of the class, his curiosity took him to the best universities in England: Oxford and Cambridge. It also led him to make one of the biggest scientific discoveries of the 20th century: Hawking radiation. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline...
388) The Moon
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title will cover how scientists think our moon came to be, what it looks like, its size, its orbit and phases, and how it interacts with Earth. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Author
Publisher
Miles Kelly
Pub. Date
2018, 2017
Description
Discover the wonders of our universe -- from vast galaxies, supernova explosions and black holes to the search for extra terrestrials. Spread across five sections, this book reveals space technologies, the science of space travel and incredible findings by famous astronomers.
390) Neptune
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Travel to the far reaches of our solar system and learn about this distant, gaseous world.
391) White holes
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Let us journey, with beloved physicist Carlo Rovelli, into the heart of a black hole. We slip beyond its horizon and tumble down this crack in the universe. As we plunge, we see geometry fold. Time and space pull and stretch. And finally, at the black hole's core, space and time dissolve, and a white hole is born. Rovelli has dedicated his career to uniting the time-warping ideas of general relativity and the perplexing uncertainties of quantum mechanics....
Author
Publisher
Abrams Image
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
How well do you know our closest neighbor? The moon has fascinated humankind since the beginning of history. But far from being just a big rock out in space, the moon has a phenomenal power over the earth, with it's ability to create great waves, dictate the length of the day and summon the seasons. It is a key player in the story of our planet. In this unique celebration of the moon, lunar expert and space scientist Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock takes...
394) Saturn
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Saturn. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
395) Neptune
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the Neptune. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
396) Asteroids
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about asteroids. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
397) Planets
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about planets. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
398) Galaxies
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about galaxies. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
399) Venus
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Venus. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
400) Discover Earth
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
'With a focus on STEM and late-breaking information, this book shows how scientists have made discoveries about Earth throughout history and how they will continue to do so in the future."--
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