Book
First big book of space / by Catherine D. Hughes ; illustrated by David A. Aguilar.
Learn about all 13 planets and dwarf planets, the sun and the moon, faraway galaxies, and more.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426310140
- ISBN: 1426310145
- Physical Description: 127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Our solar system -- Looking up from earth -- Earth's neighborhood -- Earth's other neighbors -- Far, far away -- Exploring space. |
| Target Audience Note: | NC710L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.9 1 156466. |
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| Subject: | Astronomy > Juvenile literature. Planets > Juvenile literature. Solar system > Juvenile literature. Outer space > Juvenile literature. |
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Available copies
- 24 of 27 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Doniphan-Ripley County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 27 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doniphan-Ripley - Naylor Library | E 520 HUGHE (Text) | 38421100723893 | Easy Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Doniphan-Ripley County Library | JY 520 HUGHE (Text) | 38421100723885 | Juvenile/YA Non-Fiction | Available | - |
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space
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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space
This beautiful book is the latest addition to the National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series. These colorful pages will introduce young children to the wonders of space, with colorful illustrations by David Aguilar and simple text that is perfect for beginning readers or for reading aloud. The book will explain basic concepts of space, beginning with what is most familiar to kids and expanding out into the universe. Chapters include- . Chapter 1 focuses on the Earth, moon, and sun. . Chapter 2 introduces kids to the other planets in our solar system. . Chapter 3 explains other objects in our solar system, such as dwarf planets, comets, and asteroid belts. . Chapter 4 voyages even farther afield, touching on concepts such as the universe, the Milky Way, stars, galaxies, and black holes. . The last chapter delves into space exploration- humans on the moon, spaceships, the International Space Station, etc.
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