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Earth & space : let's investigate /

By: Owen, Ruth, 1967- [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Owen, Ruth, Science essentials: Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Ruby Tuesday Books, 2021Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781788561808 (library binding).Subject(s): Earth (Planet) -- Juvenile literature | Solar system -- Juvenile literature | Outer space -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 520
Contents:
Our very special planet -- The beginning of time -- Making planet Earth -- Our star, the sun -- Earth's days and years -- Stonehenge -- The Moon -- Watching the Moon -- The solar system -- The rocky planets -- The gas giants -- The MIlky Way -- Meet a space scientist.
Summary: "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 and its place in space explores topics that include: the big bang; the formation of the solar system; why we experience day and night and different seasons; how ancient people used the Sun's movements and temples such as the UK's Stonehenge to predict the seasons; and why the Moon seems to change shape in the night sky." --
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Includes index.

Our very special planet -- The beginning of time -- Making planet Earth -- Our star, the sun -- Earth's days and years -- Stonehenge -- The Moon -- Watching the Moon -- The solar system -- The rocky planets -- The gas giants -- The MIlky Way -- Meet a space scientist.

"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 and its place in space explores topics that include: the big bang; the formation of the solar system; why we experience day and night and different seasons; how ancient people used the Sun's movements and temples such as the UK's Stonehenge to predict the seasons; and why the Moon seems to change shape in the night sky." --

Ages 8-12.

Grades 3 to 6.

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