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Author Barnett, Alex, 1972-

Title Space / written by Alex Barnett.

Publication Info. New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., [2004]
©2004

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Children's Department  J520 BAR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J520 BARNETT    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 37 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Series DK revealed
DK revealed.
Summary Contains a survey of space, illustrated with photography of planets, astronomical discoveries, and both human and robotic space explorations. Transparent acetate spreads reveal details not normally visible to the naked eye. Revealing the hidden and often unexpected world around us, this unique system of show-and-tell combines cutting-edge computerized photomontage and acetate technology with tried-and-true nonfiction subjects. DK Revealed Space features material written, researched, and photographed by experts in their field. Turn each acetate page and marvel at the in-depth, multidimensional magic that unfolds before you.
Note Includes index.
Contents Beyond earth -- Supernova / (acetate spread) -- Viewing space -- Lifecycles / (the lifecycle of stars) -- Universe -- Saturn mission / (acetate spread) -- Sun -- Inner solar system -- Outer solar system -- Moon-walkers / (acetate spread) -- Astronautics -- Space race -- People in space -- Orbiter / (acetate spread) -- Space stations -- Index.
Subject Toy and movable books -- Specimens.
Outer space -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space.
Astronomy.
Toy and movable books.
ISBN 0756603056
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