| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
The night sky: and other amazing sights
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Hunter, Nick.
Night sky and other amazing sights in space.
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| Summary |
"This book looks at comets, exploring what they are, where they come from, what people thought of them in the past, and how we study comets today. A fun activity is provided along with tips for spotting comets. Beautiful photographs and simple text help to engage readers and aid their understanding"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
| Contents |
Out of this world -- Beliefs of the past -- What are comets? -- What are comets made from? -- Where do comets come from? -- Crossing the solar system -- Halley's comet -- Comet crashes -- Exploring comets -- Deep impact -- Discovering comets -- See for yourself -- Measuring space. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.6 0.5 159587. |
| Subject |
Comets -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
9781432975142 hb |
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1432975145 hb |
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9781432975197 pb |
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1432975196 pb |
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