Exploring our Solar System

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Galaxies: Immense Star Islands

Our solar system is a part of a galaxy - a collection of billions of stars, gases, and dust. Our galaxy and others are explored in this fascinating new title from the Exploring our Solar… More →

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Gas Giants: Huge Far Off Worlds

Did you know that some of the planets in our solar system are not completely solid? Inside Gas Giants, readers are invited to look at Earth's gaseous neighbors: Neptune and Uranus. Teacher's… More →

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Hot Planets: Mercury and Venus

The hottest planets in our solar system, Mercury and Venus, are investigated in this fascinating title from the Exploring Our Solar System series. Come inside to find out why these planets… More →

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Ice Dwarfs: Pluto and Beyond

They may be small, but the ice dwarfs of our solar system are fascinating indeed! Pluto and its frosty friends are explored in Ice Dwarfs: Pluto and Beyond. Read on to find out what exactly… More →

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Mars: Distant red planet

We now probably know more about Mars than any other planet in our solar system other than Earth. Spectacular images highlight this exploration of the fourth planet from the Sun, its two… More →

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Mighty Megaplanets: Jupiter and Saturn

Jupiter and Saturn are explored in Mighty Megaplanets. Readers are invited to ask questions about our solar system's largest planetary bodies, like how many moons they have and why does… More →

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Space Probes: Exploring Beyond Earth

For almost 50 years humans have been sending probes into space. It is from these unmanned machines that most of our knowledge of the universe is gathered. With Space Probes: Exploring Beyond… More →

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Star Spotters: Telescopes and Observatories

In orbit and on the ground, star spotters are the 'eyes' we use to explore deep into space. Star Spotters: Telescopes and Observatories answers questions such as: What is the most powerful… More →

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The Earth: Our home planet

Unique in our solar system, Earth contains water required for life to exist, and is home to millions of species of animals including humans. This highly illustrated book takes an in depth… More →

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The Moon: Earth's Neighbor

Besides Earth, the Moon is the only celestial body ever set foot on by humans. Beautiful full-color photographs help illuminate the lunar cycle, the Moon's surface, and its exploration by… More →

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The Stars: Glowing Spheres in the Sky

Everyone knows what those glowing points of light in the night sky are - but do you know what they are made of? The Stars: Glowing Spheres in the Sky answers this question as well as many… More →

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The Sun: Our local star

The star at the center of our solar system, the Sun is as essential to life here on Earth as water is. Find out what type of star the Sun is, and what fuels its enormous energy. Readers will… More →

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