| Description |
1 online resource (40 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| Series |
Is that a fact? |
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Is that a fact?
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 38-39) and index. |
| Contents |
Are there really UFOs? -- Is it true that there's no gravity in space? -- Do astronauts really wear diapers in space? -- Are the sun and the moon the same size? -- Is it true that astronauts become weaker in space? -- Is there really an alien face on Mars? -- Is there life on other planets? -- Does the moon really rotate on its axis? -- Does NASA have a weightless training room? -- Is it true that astronauts eat freeze-dried ice cream in space? -- Is it true that the moon has a dark side? -- Does Earth's shadow really cause the phases of the moon? -- Did astronauts really land on the moon? -- Does the sun burn fuel to make heat and light? -- Is it true that the north star never moves from its place in the sky? -- Is there sound in space? -- Is it true that the moon is made of green cheese? |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
Presents common sayings about the planets, the sun, the moon, and space, discussing which statements are right, which are wrong, and which ones still stump scientists. |
| Subject |
Space astronomy -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
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Children's questions and answers.
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Children's questions and answers. (OCoLC)fst00856515
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Space astronomy. (OCoLC)fst01127649
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Electronic books.
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Miscellanea. (OCoLC)fst01423854
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| Added Author |
Thompson, Colin W., illustrator.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Vogt, Gregory. Is there life on other planets? Minneapolis, MN : Lerner Publications, ©2010 9780822590828 (DLC) 2009020589 (OCoLC)327637317 |
| ISBN |
9780761359456 (electronic bk.) |
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0761359451 (electronic bk.) |
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