Showing posts with label Planets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Planets. Show all posts

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

How to be a space explorer : your out-of-this-world adventure

Contents: The planetarium -- Travelling in space -- Cadet camp -- Tour of the planets -- Touring the moons -- Chasing space rocks -- Volcanic adventures -- Extreme space -- Looking for life -- Staying over -- Deep space -- Coming home
Summary: How to be a Space Explorer is a practical manual for all aspiring astronauts, packed with stories from real-life space exploration. Learn how to navigate black holes, slingshot around Jupiter and survive the freezing depths of space

Thursday, 19 March 2015

Blast off!

This photo driven series is about learning to read -- describing rockets to low level or reluctant readers. Meant for reading practice. Two Levelled readers -- 100-word, 550-word readers, high frequency words, repetition, photo labels, colorful format. Glossary.

Friday, 24 May 2013

The Dwarf Planets

Contents: 1. Is it a planet? -- 2. In the Solar System -- 3. The dwarf planets -- 4. Studying dwarf planets
Summary: They're round and orbit the Sun. But they're not planets. What makes a dwarf planet different? Get up close to the five dwarf planets that call our solar system home. (Publisher)