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LIBNF 423 HEI Heinemann Australian student dictionary

LIBR 503 MAC MACMILLAN junior encyclopedia of science, technology and the environment

__** PRINT RESOURCES **__ MacMillan Library Space is a series of six books that introduces the young reader to the topic of Space. They include The solar System 423.2 BIR Earth Sun and Moon 423.2 BIR Stars 423.8 BIR Planets 423.4 BIR Comets, Asteroids and Meteors 423.5 BIR Exploring Space 423.2BIR This series is from the Macmillan Young Library Series. We learn to explore space to understand more about our solar system. The information allows the reader to take a journey through space, from planets and stars to comets and asteroids.

523 STO Discover More: Planets Author: Arlon, Penelope Publisher: Scholastic This book gives us an Incredible Journey through our Solar System. It gives us a tour of our solar system. The reader is able to explore planets, moon, asteroids, comets and galaxies. You can meet the people and machines that have help us to unlock the secrets of space. It is well set out It has an easy glossary and index. It also has a digital companion that can be downloaded. It also gives other valuable information.

523 STO Kingfisher Knowledge Stars and Planets Author: Stott: Carole Publisher: Kingfisher This book takes readers in to the heart of their subjects. There is stunning photographs and digital artwork that capture the interest of each topics. Each chapter encourages the reader to discover through links to websites, books and places to visit. It contains three chapter a glossary and index which is easy to use.

523.4 KER Near Planets Our Solar system Author: Robin Kerrod Publisher: Belitha Press, 2003 This book takes you on a journey through space to reveal some of the mysteries of the universe. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are considered to be the ‘near planets’ as they are the closest to the Sun. This book describes similarities and differences between Mercury, Venus, Mars and Earth. The information focuses on the physical features of the planets but there is some useful information about the seasons.

EBook AV 520 REI Sky watching Author: Reilly Carmen Publisher MacMillan Digital 2011 Sky watching is a digital resource that can buy as a print resource. This series includes 6 books in PDF format. It is also used in conjunction with Sky watching: Thinking themes. The table of contents includes: Comets, asteroids and meteoroids -- Earth's atmosphere -- The moon -- The planets -- The stars -- The sun. The titles are well researched and reliable non-fiction content at age appropriate levels. Sky watching takes a close up look at the objects we see in the sky and explores what they are, how they are formed and why they are important to earth.