Chasing comets, asteroids, and mysterious space objects / Nancy Dickmann.
Title:
Chasing comets, asteroids, and mysterious space objects / Nancy Dickmann.
ISBN:
9780778753926
9780778753988
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing, [2019]
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What are comets and asteroids? -- Chasing comets -- Visiting asteroids -- Avoiding impacts -- Weird and wonderful -- What's next? -- Activity : your space mission.
Summary:
"Oumuamua is a space rock that formed around another star. Of the 10,000 space objects that have hurled past our Sun, this rock provides some proof that there are planets similar to Earth outside our solar system. This intriguing book reveals to young space explorers the secrets contained in the rocks that fly around in space."-- Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 6.8 1 501827.
Interest age level:
Ages 10-14.
Interest grade level:
Grades 7 to 8.
Audience:
1010L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
on1054371925
Availability:
Burnsville - Burnhaven~1
Hastings - Pleasant Hill~1
