Astronomy
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Double Asteroid Redirection Test: Defending Earth from Asteroids
From the Series Space Explorer Guidebooks (Alternator Books ®)
Asteroids are always moving in space, but what do we do if one of these giant space rocks heads straight for Earth? Scientists don’t worry about asteroids unless, on extremely rare occasions, Read More →
Dwarf Planets: Small Round Worlds
From the Series Exploring Our Solar System with The Planetary Society ®
How many dwarf planets are in our solar system? What makes them different from planets? And how long does it take them to go around the Sun? From Pluto to Haumea, discover what scientists… Read More →
Earth
From the Series Early Bird Astronomy
Engaging and accessible text presents our planet's distinguishing features, its position in relation to the rest of the solar system, its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moon and… Read More →
Earth: A First Look
From the Series Read about Space (Read for a Better World ™)
What do you know about planet Earth? Give curious kids a first look into space. Diagrams, photos, and illustrations introduce readers to our solar system and space exploration. Combined with… Read More →
Earth and the Moon: Use Your STEM Skills to Explore Our Earth and Moon
From the Series Mission: Space Science
Earth is an amazing place, and the crater-filled moon that orbits it is no less intriguing. But what do we know about our planet and its satellite? Earth and the Moon explores our home and… Read More →
Earth Cycles
From the Series Cycles
The Earth is round like a ball and it moves in circular motions. It changes in patterns that go round and round like the wheels of a bike. So begins EARTH CYCLES, a book that describes three… Read More →
Earth: Our Home Planet
From the Series Exploring Our Solar System with The Planetary Society ®
The third planet from the Sun, Earth is our home and the only planet we know of that holds life. Learn how Earth and the Moon orbit the Sun together, how continents form, and how the… Read More →
Earth & Space: Let's Investigate
From the Series Science Essentials
Our Earth is just a tiny, tiny, part of a universe that is so vast even numbers such as billions and trillions aren’t big enough to measure it! This fascinating in-depth look at our world's… Read More →
Earth's Solar System: Skills Set 5
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Decodable Explorers
Earth is one of eight planets in our solar system. Earth is the only planet that we know has things living on it. Our solar system is just one tiny part of the Milky Way. Focus Skills: j,… Read More →
Eight Days Gone
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
The historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon is recounted for the very young in this richly-detailed, vividly rendered description of the voyage from launch, to landing, to Moonwalk. Glorious… Read More →
El cielo de noche (The Night Sky)
From the Series Mi primer paso al mundo real — Descubriendo los ciclos de la naturaleza (First Step Nonfiction — Discovering Nature's Cycles)
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… Read More →
Ellen Ochoa: Breaking Barriers in Space
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Ellen Ochoa was selected by NASA in 1990 to join its astronaut program, and she became the first Hispanic female astronaut when she completed her training in 1991. Two years later, she flew… Read More →
Explora Júpiter (Explore Jupiter)
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® en español — Explorador planetario (Planet Explorer)
Desde la Gran Mancha Roja hasta sus famosas lunas, el planeta más grande de nuestro sistema solar, Júpiter, es una verdadera maravilla. ¡Descubre más sobre este gigante de gas y compáralo con Read More →
Explora la Tierra (Explore Earth)
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® en español — Explorador planetario (Planet Explorer)
Un cielo lleno de aire, océanos compuestos por agua y la presencia de vida son algunas de las cosas que diferencian a la Tierra de los demás planetas. Aprende qué otros aspectos hacen que la… Read More →
Explora Marte (Explore Mars)
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® en español — Explorador planetario (Planet Explorer)
Después de la Tierra, Marte es el planeta más explorado de nuestro sistema solar. Vehículos exploradores recorren su superficie para encontrar respuestas a las preguntas de los científicos.… Read More →
Explora Mercurio (Explore Mercury)
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® en español — Explorador planetario (Planet Explorer)
Embárcate en un viaje para llegar lo más cerca del Sol que nunca hayas estado. Los lectores descubrirán más sobre Mercurio, el planeta más pequeño de nuestro sistema solar, y lo podrán… Read More →
Explora Neptuno (Explore Neptune)
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® en español — Explorador planetario (Planet Explorer)
¿Sabías que Neptuno es el planeta más ventoso del sistema solar? Descubre más sobre Neptuno en esta interesante mirada al planeta más alejado del Sol. Accede a un modelo descargable para… Read More →
Explora Saturno (Explore Saturn)
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® en español — Explorador planetario (Planet Explorer)
Aprende sobre la red de anillos vasta y bella de Saturno, y aprecia de qué manera es similar o diferente a los otros planetas. Accede a un modelo descargable para impresora 3D de la NASA a… Read More →
Explora Urano (Explore Uranus)
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® en español — Explorador planetario (Planet Explorer)
Este planeta frío y gigante puede estar alejado, pero los científicos saben mucho sobre él y se esfuerzan por descubrir aún más. Aprende todo sobre Urano y qué lo hace un planeta tan… Read More →
Explora Venus (Explore Venus)
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® en español — Explorador planetario (Planet Explorer)
Observa cómo se compara Venus con todos los planetas cercanos. Datos interesantes e información científica ayudarán a los pequeños lectores a explorar el planeta más caliente de nuestro… Read More →
Explore Earth
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Planet Explorer
A sky full of air, oceans made of water, and the presence of life are some of the things that set Earth apart from other planets. Learn what else makes Earth unique among the planets in our… Read More →
Explore Jupiter
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Planet Explorer
From the Great Red Spot to its famous moons, the biggest planet in our solar system, Jupiter, is truly a marvel. Find out more about this gas giant and see how it compares to other planets in Read More →
Explore Mars
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Planet Explorer
After Earth, Mars is the most explored planet in our solar system. Rovers travel across its surface to find out answers to scientists' questions. What is Mars like? Did it ever have life?… Read More →
Explore Mercury
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Planet Explorer
Embark on a journey to get closer to the sun than you ever have before. Readers will discover more about Mercury, the smallest planet in our solar system, and see how it compares to the other Read More →