Universe Set 2 |
Subtitle:
Constellations
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Book Category:
Juvenile Nonfiction > Technology > Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
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Author:
Zappa, Marcia
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
9781617146879
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Price:
27.07
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Publication Year:
2011
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Publisher Info
Paul Skaj,
ABDO Publishing Company,8000 West 78th Street,
Edina ,
Minnesota - 55439,USA
Web: www.abdopublishing.com Inquiry
Expand your young reader's universe! Simple, straightforward text paired with vibrant photos and colorful diagrams teaches readers about different types of constellations and how they are affected by Earth's tilt and orbit. Readers will also learn about the naming of constellations in ancient times and modern times and how scientists study them with telescopes and other tools. Famous constellations Orion the Hunter, Cassiopeia, the Southern Cross, and Ursa Major are highlighted. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, a glossary with phonetics, and an index. Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Group.
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