Description |
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm |
Series |
Journey through our solar system |
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Journey through our solar system.
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Note |
Includes bibliographic references (page 23) and index. |
Summary |
Saturn is easily recognized by its large rings, which can be seen from Earth with a telescope. These rings look solid but are actually clouds of ice and dust. They orbit the planet the way Saturn orbits the sun. However, readers discover these rings are not the only interesting thing about this gas giant. Through informative text that supports current science curriculum requirements, as well as stunning photographs and detailed diagrams, readers learn fun facts about our solar system's second-largest planet. Detailed table of contents, diagrams, full-color photographs, further information section, glossary, index and websites. |
Contents |
The planet of rings -- A day and a year on Saturn -- Giant planet of gases -- The layers of Saturn -- The rings of Saturn -- Saturn's moons -- Getting to know Saturn. |
Subject |
Saturn (Planet) -- Juvenile literature.
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Saturn (Planet) (OCoLC)fst01242721
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Other Form: |
Online version: Austen, Mary, author. Exploring Saturn New York : KidHaven Publishing, [2018] 9781534522633 (DLC) 2017026361 |
ISBN |
9781534522886 (paperback book) |
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1534522883 (paperback book) |
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9781534522541 (6 pack) |
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1534522549 (6 pack) |
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9781534522824 (library bound book) |
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1534522824 (library bound book) |
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