Buddy books. Universe
Author
3) Kuiper Belt
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Explores the space object known as the Kuiper Belt located at the edge of our solar system."--
4) Milky Way
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Explores the space object known as the Milky Way, a large galaxy of stars and explains the different shapes galaxies take."--
5) Moon
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Explains the make up of a solar system and introduces the different kinds of moons in our solar system."--
6) Solar System
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Explores the solar system, which includes our sun, and everything that orbits it, including planets, dwarf planets, and moons."--
7) Black Holes
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Expand your young reader's universe! Simple, straightforward text paired with vibrant photos and colorful diagrams breaks down scientific concepts of black holes, such as gravity, light, and energy. Readers will learn about the formation and different sizes of black holes. Also discussed are the discovery of black holes and how scientists study them with telescopes and other tools. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, a glossary with...
9) Eclipses
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Expand your young reader's universe! Simple, straightforward text paired with vibrant photos and colorful diagrams breaks down scientific concepts of eclipses, such as the alignment of the sun, Earth, and the moon. Types of eclipses are described, including partial, total, and annular solar eclipses as well as partial and total lunar eclipses. Also discussed are the discovery of eclipses and how scientists study them with telescopes and other tools....
10) Galaxies
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces eclipses, describing the causes of solar and lunar eclipses, the different types of each, and how eclipses have been studied in history.
11) NASA
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Expand your young reader's universe! Simple, straightforward text paired with color and historic photos discusses NASA and its major accomplishments in space travel. Beginning with the space race between the Soviet Union and the United States, readers will learn about the first space launches, the establishment of NASA and its early missions, Project Apollo and the moon landing, and NASA's future goals. Also discussed is NASA's development of spacecraft...