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Author Tyson, Neil deGrasse, author.

Title Astrophysics for young people in a hurry / Neil deGrasse Tyson ; with Gregory Mone.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]

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 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 523.01 TYSON    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 523.01 TYSON    DUE 04-06-24
 Enfield, Pearl Street Branch Library - Children's Department  J 523.01 TYS    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 523.1 TYSON    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 523.01 TYS    DUE 11-30-22 Billed
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J SPACE 523.1 TYS    Missing
 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  J 523.01 TYS    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  Tween 523.01 TYS    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Teen  YA 523.01 TYSON NEIL DEGRASSE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Audience Age 8-12.
Note Includes index.
Contents Prologue -- The greatest story ever told -- How to communicate with aliens -- Let there be light -- Between the galaxies -- Dark matter -- Dark energy -- My favorite elements -- Why the world is round -- The invisible universe -- Around our solar neighborhood -- What Earth would look like to an alien -- Looking up, thinking big -- Glossary.
Summary Invites readers to explore the mysteries of the universe, covering such topics as the origin of the universe, the effects of gravity on other planets, dark matter, and if there may be intelligent life somewhere other than Earth.
Subject Astrophysics -- Juvenile literature.
Cosmology -- Juvenile literature.
Universe -- Juvenile literature.
Space and time -- Juvenile literature.
Astrophysics. (OCoLC)fst00819797
Cosmology. (OCoLC)fst00880600
Space and time. (OCoLC)fst01127622
Universe. (OCoLC)fst01922713
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Astronomy.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Discoveries.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Physics.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science.
Genre/Form Instructional and educational works.
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Mone, Gregory, author.
ISBN 9781324003281 (hardcover)
1324003286 (hardcover)
9780393356502 (pbk.)
0393356507 (pbk.)
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