Dr Maggie's grand tour of the solar system / written by Maggie Aderin-Pocock ; illustrated by Chelen Écija.
Title:
Dr Maggie's grand tour of the solar system / written by Maggie Aderin-Pocock ; illustrated by Chelen Écija.
ISBN:
9781684640348
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Publication Information:
Tulsa, OK : Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing, 2020.
©2019
Physical Description:
120 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
"First published in Great Britain in 2019 by Buster Books." --Title verso page.
Contents:
The tour -- Earth -- The International Space Station -- Space junk -- The Moon -- The Sun -- Mercury -- Venus -- Missions to the inner planets -- Mars -- Asteroid belt -- Rocky bodies -- Exploring the outer Solar System -- Jupiter -- Saturn -- Uranus -- Neptune -- The Kuiper Belt -- Pluto -- Planet Nine -- Where does the Solar System end? -- The Oort Cloud -- The space between the stars -- Dr Maggie signing off -- Ship's database.
Summary:
"Visit planets, moons, asteroids and satellites, and travel to places where no human has been before. Along the way, you can discover how we could live on Mars, learn about the hunt for a mysterious super-Earth, have a snowball fight on Mercury, climb he largest volcano in the Solar System and much, much more." --Page 4 of cover.
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Audience:
IG1020L Lexile
OCLC Number:
on1137789976
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
