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Can you tell asteroids, meteors and comets apart? Focus on their characteristics and you should! This book will give you information on the identifying characteristics of asteroids, meteors and comets. At the end of this book, you should be able to differentiate these heavenly bodies based on pictures and even when you see them in a telescope!
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At the end of this book, you should demonstrate understanding of how the gravitation effect of the moon affects the Earth's tides. You will see familiar terms as you go over the contents of this book, such as gravity. Find out how gravity, the moon and Earth interact with each other.
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So, how big is the universe? This is a great question that warrants a little bit of investigation. Encourage your little science investigator to learn facts from books. This is an astronomy book specially created for your 6-year-old. Expect some big words in the following pages so it's best you make yourself available for questions and/or clarifications. Secure a copy today!
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Space explorations are results of collaborations between scientists. Through these explorations, mankind knows more about the galaxy, and how heavenly bodies came to be. This astronomy book will make an excellent reading material because it is composed of shortened texts to ensure child-friendliness. What's the most interesting astronomy fact for you?
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Influence your child's mind to think beyond the borders of the earth by showing them how beautiful outer space is. This educational book will take your child's imagination beyond the clouds and into the little known space of the universe. It's an interesting read because it effectively breaks down information for easier understanding. Secure a copy now!
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What's in the Red Planet and why is it the subject of so many explorations? Open this book and your child will find out on his/her own. Learning through pictures is a much more effective way of absorbing information because they taps into your child's interest. Pictures fuel your child's imagination and creativity. Secure a copy for your child today!
7) Venus
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After Mercury comes Venus, and it's a beautiful planet to observe. Your child will love this educational resource because it presents facts in a fun and highly interactive manner. This means that as your child learns about the planet, he/she will not thinking it's studying at all. With constant exposure, it will be easy for your child to equate play to study. Grab a copy today!
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When you were born, your parents named you. They probably chose a name close to their hearts and with a meaning they know. The process of naming planets, on the other hand, is different. This rewarding since book for fourth graders will investigate the process of how planets are named. Your child will easily associate with this book because it's in line with the curriculum in school.
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What wonderful adventure a spaceship ride would be! You can go to the moon and check if it's made of cheese. You can ride along the stars and know if they shine as bright as they do. This educational resource will give you fun facts about the spaceship. The purpose is to fill your head with enough information to imagine an out-of-this-world learning adventure!
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Help your third grader to correctly identify the effects of planetary motion, such as rotating and revolving. What are the effects of these planetary motions on Earth? A discussion on night and day as well as the seasons are also included in the pages. Go ahead and grab a copy today.
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The Earth is gifted with bountiful natural resources. This nonfiction book will discuss what these natural resources are, and how they interact with each other. Also discussed in the pages are ways that people interact with the gifts Earth has to offer. Grow your child's knowledge of this planet to develop an appreciation towards its existence. Read this book today.
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Neptune is a pretty cool planet to study because it's fascinating how we can still see images of it eve when it's so far away. This educational book is very informative because it has a medley of carefully crafted texts and matching images too. This is a combination that will encourage learning by fueling the imagination. Buy a copy today!
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In this book, your child will learn about solar eclipse and why it is a natural phenomenon. Through this knowledge, your child should be able to destroy rumors of supernatural reasons for solar eclipse. This book has been created with a third grader in mind; therefore, the chosen language as well as images complement a third grader's expected reading level.
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Identify the heavenly body called the asteroid. Learn about how the first asteroid was discovered and the circumstances of its discovery. Also learn the composition of the asteroid to allow you to set it apart from comets and meteors. There is a wealth of astronomy information featured in the pages of this book. So go ahead and secure a copy today.
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What is the Halley's Comet and when was it discovered? More importantly, who discovered it and in what circumstances. Further, what makes the Halley's Comet different from all the other comets that have been observed so far? All these questions, along with other facts, will be explained in this learner's book for children.
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Did you know that there are other planets in the solar system? One of these planets is Mercury. In this book, your child will be learning about the conditions inside the planet Mercury. Are there living creatures there, too? Is Mercury too hot or too cold? Your child will be reading and learning the answers in the next pages.
17) The Moon's Cyclical Phases : Understanding the Relationship Between the Earth, Sun and Moon Astr
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In this book, you will learn some interesting facts about the moon and how it affects the tides on Earth. You will also read about the moon's cyclical phases, why they happen and when. Overtime, you will begin to understand that these phases are influenced by the position of the moon, the Earth and the sun. Amass knowledge on Earth's closest neighbor. Start reading today.
18) Saturn
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Study the planets and the stars with the help of this very depictive educational book. This book captures the need for visuals in order for a young child to be interested in the subject. Learning through more photos and select texts would help a child better absorb and retain information. So go ahead and grab a copy today!
19) Uranus
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Let's study Uranus and explore what lies beneath its surface! This educational book chops knowledge up into bits that are easy to absorb and retain. That's made possible through the effective use of photos and the choice of text. This is a great workbook to complement your child's bulky school textbooks on astronomy. Secure a coy now!
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Let's talk about the constellations, or the shapes stars from. Some say constellations have meanings while others say they are the souls of our departed loved ones. This book discusses the science behind constellation. It provides a peek into astronomy, too. How about you? What do you think about constellations?
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