Astronomy

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Weird Space

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

Space keeps expanding, and so does the weirdness that fills it. There are many ways space can be considered weird! On Venus, it rains acid. Uranus spins on its side. Astronauts can grow… Read More →

  • Dewey: 520
  • Copyright: 2024

We're the Center of the Universe!: Science's Biggest Mistakes about Astronomy and Physics

From the Series Science Gets It Wrong

Does the universe circle around Earth? Do creatures live on the sun? Can you tell the future by looking at the stars? At one time, science supported wild notions like these! But later studies Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 520
  • Copyright: 2015

Why Space Matters to Me

In this brilliantly simple book, a noted science writer shows the interconnectedness of life on Earth to space—and thus, why space matters to all of us. Covering topics like stardust, animal Read More →

  • Lexile: 1070
  • Dewey: 520
  • Copyright: 2015
Spring 2025

Will We Ever Live on the Moon?: Discover the Science behind Selenology

From the Series The Big Questions Answered

It's a big question—will we ever live on the moon? The moon is incredible, as are the selenologists who study it! The moon might seem distant and barren now, but imagine one day calling it… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • Copyright: 2025
6 titles

Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

Celebrate all things weird! This series centers on unusual and eye-catching places, animals, sports, and more. Additional features offer fun facts and further examples, and encourage readers… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles