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Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. Tell Me Why I See Rainbows offers answers to their most compelling questions about rainbows. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search...

Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. Tell Me Why I See Falling Stars offers answers to their most compelling questions about meteors. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and...

Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. Tell Me Why It Snows offers answers to their most compelling questions about winter weather. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search...

Open your eyes to a world of discovery with this amazing fact-packed book from Roger Priddy. From the Solar System to the Milky Way, from Mars to Mercury, from UFOs to the Space Shuttle, Smart Kids Space is an ideal first guide to the mysteries and wonders of our incredible universe. Written in an...

Pourquoi appelle-t-on la Terre la "planète bleue"? Comment se forme un tsunami? Que sont les énergies renouvelables? Forêt équatoriale et désert, fl ore et faune, vents et conditions climatiques, astronomes et explorateurs - ce livre passionnant et très instructif donne aux enfants, fi lles et...

Things in Space is a photographic look at some of the natural and manmade objects floating through our galaxy.

Fait-il chaud ou froid dans l'espace ? Pourquoi envoyer des hommes dans l'espace ? Pourquoi flotte-t-on dans l'espace ? Comment mange-t-on dans l'espace ? Comment fait-on sa lessive dans l'espace ? Métier d'astronaute, vols habités, quotidien dans une station spatiale, dangers... Un livre indispensable pour être prêt à vivre et survivre dans l'espace !

This curriculum-based, fun, and approachable book offers everything young readers need to know to begin their study of the Red Planet. They will learn about the fundamental aspects of the Mars, including its size, mass, surface features, interior, orbit, and spin. Further, they will learn about the history...

This accessible and engaging book teaches young readers the fundamentals of Neptune, one of the most intriguing planets in our solar system. They will learn about Neptune’s physical features, it’s super storms that can reach 1,500 miles per hour, its ring system, the Voyager missions, and its status...

El sol nos da calor y luz. También ayuda al cambio de estaciones. ¡Conoce sobre todas las formas en que el sol es muy importante para nuestro planeta! Las imágenes vibrantes y familiares se combinan con texto fácil de leer para proporcionar un claro entendimiento a los lectores del efecto del...

Cada mes un ciclo ocurre en el cielo. Lea acerca de los patrones de la luna y como cambia durante cada mes. Every month a cycle happens in the sky. Read about the patterns of the moon and how it changes throughout each month.

Eclipses have amazed and terrified people for thousands of years. The sky grows dark. Daytime animals go to sleep and nocturnal animals wake up. Roosters crow and cows come in for milking. The sun is slowly covered by some mysterious celestial object. Sometimes it is blocked out completely. What had...

People, children especially, have been baffled, bewildered, and even outraged by the fact that Pluto is no longer called a planet. Through whimsical artwork and an entertaining dialogue format, Pluto’s Secret explains the true story of this distant world. Providing a history of the small, icy world...

IntroductionSpace, the final frontier… to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life,and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before. ~ Gene Roddenberry***The universe is full of surprises!We can find amazing things like galaxies, planets, comets,...