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Author Podesto, Martine.

Title The moon / by Martine Podesto.

Publication Info. Pleasantville, NY : Gareth Stevens, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 523.3 PODESTO    Check Shelf
Description 104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series My science notebook
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-101) and index.
Contents Is the moon a kind of star? -- How long would it take to go to the moon by bicycle? -- How did the moon get it's name? -- What can moon rocks tell us? -- What happens during an eclipse of the moon? -- Why does the moon seem to follow us when we're riding in a car? -- Do all the planets have a moon? -- What does the moon look like? -- What are the dark spots we see on the moon? -- What keeps the moon close to Earth? -- Who has gone to the moon? -- Will we ever be able to see the other side of the moon? -- How does the moon affect the tides? -- Where does the moon go during the day? -- Why did the astronauts bounce when they walked on the moon? -- What do we know about the side of the moon that we can't see? -- How does the moon change its shape? -- Is it true that strange things happen during a full moon? -- Is there water on the moon? -- What are the patches and spots we see on the moon? -- Do lunar rocks look like Earth rocks? -- What is inside the moon? -- Why is the moon full of holes? -- Could we live on the moon? -- What would happen if there was no more moon? -- What does the phrase "many moons ago" mean? -- Is it hot or cold on the moon? -- Could we drink "moon water" someday? -- What did the astronauts do when they went to the moon?
Summary Presents, in a question and answer format, information about a number of scientific subjects, and discusses issues that relate to the human body, dinosaurs, inventions, and the moon.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 1.0 125504.
Subject Moon -- Juvenile literature.
Moon.
ISBN 9780836892154 library binding
0836892151 library binding
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