Watch This Space: The Solar System, Meteors and Comets
No. of pages 32
Published: 2016
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Explore our stunning solar system and learn about its eight planets, from mini Mercury to giant Jupiter. Find out about marvellous moons and mighty meteorites, and discover curious comets and eccentric exoplanets. Get the answers to questions such as:
* How old is the Earth?
* Which probe took a space selfie?
* Why is Jupiter stripy?
* What is a hairy star?
* Where might it rain glass?
Perfect for the new curriculum, this fascinating title is packed full of astounding information and number-based jaw-dropping facts and figures for all aspiring astronaughts and science whizz kids.
This book is part of a book series called Watch This Space .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Hachette Children's Group .
Clive Gifford is a writer and editor of many bestselling quiz books.
This book has the following chapters:
- 1: MEET THE NEIGHBOURS
- 2: WHAT'S A PLANET, WHAT'S A MOON?
- 3: PLANET EARTH
- 4: THE MOON
- 5: MERCURY AND VENUS: STRANGE NEIGHBOURS
- 6: MARS: THE RED PLANET
- 7: JUPITER: IT'S MASSIVE
- 8: SATURN: LORD OF THE RINGS
- 9: URANUS AND NEPTUNE
- 10: ASTEROIDS AND DWARF PLANETS
- 11: METEORS AND METEORITES
- 12: COMETS
- 13: EXOPLANETS
- 14: GLOSSARY
- 15: FURTHER INFORMATION
- 16: INDEX
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