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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteoroids

AUTHOR Wilberforce, Bert
PUBLISHER Gareth Stevens Publishing (07/30/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Planets aren't the only objects beyond Earth's atmosphere. This valuable volume explains the difference between comets, asteroids, and meteoroids, their origins, and their significance to us on Earth. Readers will find out about famous comets, the dangers of asteroids, and what a meteoroid has to do with a falling star. A complement to space science curricula, there's plenty of astronomy vocabulary and eye-catching images to capture the interest of stargazers.
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ISBN-13: 9781538259320
ISBN-10: 153825932X
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.70 x 0.40 x 9.50 inches
Weight: 0.45 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Space Science - Astronomy
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 8th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 2
Dewey Decimal: 523.5
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019042316
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Planets aren't the only objects beyond Earth's atmosphere. This valuable volume explains the difference between comets, asteroids, and meteoroids, their origins, and their significance to us on Earth. Readers will find out about famous comets, the dangers of asteroids, and what a meteoroid has to do with a falling star. A complement to space science curricula, there's plenty of astronomy vocabulary and eye-catching images to capture the interest of stargazers.
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