Category: Children Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN-10: 0439557461
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 48
Copyright: May 2004
Book 8 of Scholastic's Space University series covers stars and galaxies, includes interviews of John Bally and Vera Rubin, and 3-D model of the Local Group of galaxies. Book comes with a kit including an "Astroblaster," magnets, diffraction glasses, and a filter for experiments.
Book is only available through the club. Join through Scholastic.com/space. Excerpt from the chapter "Crash Course:"
With each second that passes, cadet, you get about 100 miles (160 km) closer to Andromeda! But don't prep that escape pod just yet. Andromeda is so far away that the two galaxies won't collide for billions of years.
Shifty Characters, invites early readers into the world of change from a lyrical, language arts point of view. These shifty characters have the ability to reposition and re-invent themselves without adding or omitting a single letter. They go about t
The multiple award winning, 5 Star story of a baby penguin who searches the world to find the woman that saved his life. A wonderful novel with a Christmas feel. Loved by all 4 - 94. Novel or E-book
