Title:
Saturn by Laura Hamilton Waxman.
ISBN:
9780761357087
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, c2010.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Saturn in the sky -- Saturn's neighborhood -- Saturn up close -- Ringing the planet -- Visiting Saturn.
Summary:
Describes the planet Saturn and its place in the solar system with seven other planets. Depicts its relationship to the sun and its size as the second-largest planet and that it is made up of mostly gases and has a stormy atmosphere. Also discusses how Saturn has at least sixty moons and one in particular named Titan is the second largest moon in the solar system. Concludes with facts about famous astronomers who first viewed Saturn with a telescope.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS LG 3.9 0.5 131744.
Reading Counts RC 3.7 3.0 48051.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
2-4.
Audience:
IG 730 Lexile.
Reading level:
3.9.
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