A short list of "space words" at the back of the book reminds readers about important concepts and vocabulary. Great for classroom use to introduce the solar system and space as well as for young explorers interested in space and science.
Dr. Quasar gives a group of children a tour of the solar system, describing each of the planets from Mercury to Pluto.
Postcards from the Planets
A photographic survey of the surface of Mars features more than 150 full-color prints and four large-width gatefold images taken by mobile robots, and discusses what these landmark missions have revealed.
Featuring the wildly popular characters in the signature palette of pinks, blues, greens, and purples, this postcard collection is sure to catch the eye of fans and "beings" of every generation.
Space: Views from the Hubble Telescope
Earth and Space: 100 Postcards Featuring Photographs from the Archives of Nasa
Planet Ocean: 30 postcards
Some planets have nicknames, too. Have each student complete What's in a Name? (page 22) to match the planets to their nicknames. 3. After reading the story, Postcards from Pluto, have each student write a postcard (page 16) to a family ...
Women in Science: 100 Postcards