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My first book of planets : all about the solar system for kids / Bruce Betts, PhD.

Betts, Bruce, PhD, (author.).

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"Blast off on a fun first exploration of our super cool planets! My First Book of Planets for kids will get even the smallest astronomer excited for the big universe of space, from the bright and burning sun to our own blue Earth to ice-capped Pluto, and every planet in between. Kids can rocket across our unique solar system through incredible photos and easy-to-follow entries on what makes each planet so special, covering their size, distance from the sun, what the surface is like, how many moons they have, and more. Grab a space suit-there's so much to discover! My First Book of Planets for kids includes: Planetary profiles-With this book of planets for kids, your child will learn everything there is to know about the eight planets in our solar system, plus dwarf planets Ceres, Pluto, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake. Colorful cosmos-Vibrant, high-quality photos in this book of planets for kids will take them into deep space and onto each planet-no telescope required! Fun space facts-Did you know the bubbles in soda are the same gas on Venus? Or that Haumea is the only dwarf planet with a ring? Out of this world facts about planets for kids will keep them glued to the page and excited to explore the sky. Explore our amazing solar system with My First Book of Planets for kids-with more than 2,000 systems beyond our own, what will you discover next?" -- ONIX annotation.
"Get even the smallest astronomer excited for the big universe of space, from the bright and burning sun to our own blue Earth to ice-capped Pluto and every planet in between. With this book, kids will explore the entire solar system through incredible photos and fascinating facts on what makes each planet so special--like their size, distance from the sun, what the surface is like, how many moons they have, and more!" -- Amazon.com.

Record details

  • ISBN: 154445340X
  • ISBN: 1638788316
  • ISBN: 1646118367
  • ISBN: 9781544453408
  • ISBN: 9781638788317
  • ISBN: 9781646118366
  • Physical Description: 61 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Emeryville, CA : Rockeridge Press., [2021]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
AD570L Lexile
Subject: Astronomy > Juvenile literature.
Dwarf planets > Juvenile literature.
Planets > Juvenile literature.
Solar system > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Illustrated works.
Informational works.
Instructional and educational works.

Available copies

  • 8 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.

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Selma Public Library E 523.4 Betts (Text) 38950611532096 Easy Nonfiction Available -