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Author Dickmann, Nancy, author.

Title Galaxies and stars / Nancy Dickmann.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing, 2019.

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J SPACE 523.1 DIC    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  J523.1 DICKMANN    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 523.1 DIC    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Space facts and figures
Dickmann, Nancy. Space facts and figures.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Summary The tiny specks of light we see in the sky at night, called stars, are actually enormous objects made of gas. A very large system of stars is a galaxy. Readers will catch a glimpse of the many stars and galaxies that make up the universe.
Contents What's out there? -- What is a star? -- How stars form -- Types of stars -- Supernova! -- Pulsars -- Constellations -- Galaxies -- Galaxy shapes -- The Milky Way -- Black holes -- Galactic neighbors -- Quiz.
Subject Stars -- Juvenile literature.
Galaxies -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Stars.
Galaxies.
Outer space.
ISBN 9781508195146 (library bound)
1508195145 (library bound)
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