Edition |
Kids Can Press edition |
Description |
64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Note |
Originally published: Sydney : WeldonOwen, ©2012. |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
So, you want to make a planet? -- Way to go! -- Step 1: begin with a bang! -- Step 2: start your clocks -- Step 3: bring on the stars -- Step 4: whip up some planets -- Step 5: bake to perfection -- Step 6: add a little atmosphere -- Step 7: shift and shape -- Step 8: check for signs of life -- Step 9: apply the finishing touches -- Step 10: Care for your planet -- Amazing facts. |
Summary |
"As you read these pages, you'll speed through the 13.7 billion years that went into making the incredible, life-sustaining, one-in-a-billion planet we call home. You'll also learn about some of the amazing stuff that came about along the way: exploding supergiant stars, gassy planet burps, massive millipedes, ferocious dinosaurs and even a meteoric extinction. Are your ready? Let's get cooking!"--From the publisher's description. |
Subject |
Earth sciences -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Camden, Jean, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781894786881 (bound) |
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1894786882 (bound) |
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