The sun and other stars.
Record details
- ISBN: 0716695391
- ISBN: 9780716695394
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Physical Description:
64 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
print - Publisher: Chicago : World Book, c2011.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What is a star? -- Where is the Sun? -- How big is the Sun? -- How hot is the Sun? -- Where does the Sun's energy come from? -- What is the Sun made of? -- What is the Sun's atmosphere like? -- What activities occur in the Sun's atmosphere? -- How do scientists study the Sun? -- How are satellites used to study the Sun? -- How old is the Sun and when might it burn out? -- How far away are the stare? -- What do stars look like? -- How big are stars? -- What are stars made of? -- Why do stars shine? -- How are stars classified? -- How hot are stars? -- How old are stars? -- What kind of star is the sun? -- What is a red giant? -- What are white dwarfs and black dwarfs? -- What is a supernova? -- What is a neutron star? -- What is a black hole? -- What are binary stars? -- What is a brown dwarf? -- How do stars and groups of stars get their names? |
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Subject: | Sun Juvenile literature Stars Juvenile literature Solar system Juvenile literature Stars Solar system Sun |
Genre: | Juvenile works. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Burlington Public Library | J 523.7 SUN 2011 | 39851001168047 | Children's Non-fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"An introduction to the sun and other stars for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.