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The solar system / Emily Bone ; designed by Helen Edmonds and Will Dawes ; illustrated by Terry Pastor and Tim Haggerty ; solar system consultant: Stuart Atkinson ; reading consultant: Alison Kelly.

Bone, Emily, (author.). Edmonds, Helen, (designer.). Dawes, Will, (designer.). Haggerty, Tim, (illustrator.). Pastor, Terry, (illustrator.). Atkinson, Stuart, (consultant.). Kelly, Alison, (consultant.).

Summary:

"What is the surface of Mars like? Why does Venus glow in the dark? How do scientists explore faraway planets? In this book, you'll find out the answers and lots more fascinating facts about the Solar System. The solar System is part of an exciting series of books with easy reading text."-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780794528126
  • ISBN: 0794528120
  • ISBN: 9781223245089
  • ISBN: 122324508X
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: London : Usborne, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, paging and dates of publication may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page [31]) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
In space -- What's out there? How it started -- In the middle -- Moving planets -- Mercury -- Hot planet -- Living Earth -- Bright at night -- The red planet -- Gas giant -- Ringed planet -- Distant planets -- Exploring the sky.
Target Audience Note:
580L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.1 0.5 158427.
Subject: Solar system > Juvenile literature.
Planets > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Informational works.
Illustrated works.

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  • 8 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.

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Angier Public Library J 523.2 Bon (Text) 33632002281716 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 05/13/2025

Summary: "What is the surface of Mars like? Why does Venus glow in the dark? How do scientists explore faraway planets? In this book, you'll find out the answers and lots more fascinating facts about the Solar System. The solar System is part of an exciting series of books with easy reading text."--