| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
110 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The solar system: an overview -- The sun -- The terrestrial planets -- Mercury -- Venus -- Earth -- The moon -- Mars -- The asteroid belt -- Venus, earth, and mars--why are they so different? -- The giant planets -- Jupiter -- Saturn -- Uranus -- Neptune -- The Kuiper belt -- Pluto. |
| Summary |
Describes what we have learned about our solar system from telescopes and spacecraft, focusing on the characteristics of the planets and their moons. |
| Subject |
Planets.
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Solar system -- Juvenile literature.
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Solar system.
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| Added Author |
O'Shaughnessy, Tam E.
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| ISBN |
0375812040 |
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