Aguilar, David A.
Summary: "Using simple text and spectacular photorealistic computer art by the author, this book profiles all 13 planets in their newly created categories—plus the sun, the Oort Cloud, comets, and other worlds being discovered. Back-of-the-book activities offer hands-on fun for budding astronomers."--Amazon.com
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2011
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Summary: Presents scientific findings about seven celestial wonders of the Milky Way, including the Great Nebula, Omega Centauri, and UY Scuti.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018
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Summary: Provides facts about the moon, looks at the history of lunar exploration, and examines its place in the human experience.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2019
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Summary: Explores seven extraordinary celestial wonders, from our close neighbor Mars to mysterious Planet 9. --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, Smithsonian 2017
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Summary: Considers the plausibility of alien life and what creatures living on extrasolar planets might be like, drawing on scientific sources to depict alien creatures who have adapted to the unique characteristics of their respective environments.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 576.839 AGUAguilar, David A.
Summary: A tour of outer space explores the solar system as well as stars, galaxies, and the birth of planets, and speculates on whether other intelligent beings exist in the universe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2020
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Summary: Introduces basic concepts about outer space, from the sun and the moon to the planets and space exploration.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2012