Stars and Galaxies
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Picture Book · Ages 11–17 · 2006 · Est. 1 hour read-aloud

Stars and Galaxies

By Giles Sparrow

Part of the Secrets of the Universe series

An exploration of stars, galaxies, and the fundamental forces shaping the universe, from stellar lifecycles to cosmic evolution.

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48 pages· 8,326 words· Est. 1 hour read-aloud
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Dive into the cosmic wonders of stars and galaxies. Discover how they form, the vast types of galaxies, and the secrets of intergalactic distances. Uncover the sun's structure and the anatomy of a typical galaxy. This guide is a treasure trove for curious minds eager to explore the universe's vastness and intricacies. Perfect for students seeking to expand their understanding beyond the classroom, it offers a visual and informative journey through the cosmos, preparing them for future scientific endeavors.

From the publisher

Secrets of the Universe is the perfect supplement to the middle school science curriculum. The six-volume series is comprehensive in scope, yet packed with detailed information on a variety of topics, making it ideal for students who want to delve deeper into key areas touched on in their science textbooks. Each volume contains numerous state-of-the-art photographs and informative diagrams and other original artwork that support the text. A glossary of scientific terms further enhances student understanding. This rich and up-to-date guide to the universe is an indispensable resource that will help prepare students for NCLB science testing in 2007.

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Format
Library Binding
Pages
48
Words
8,326
Reading age
11–17
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about stellar evolutionBooks about astronomyBooks about cosmologyBooks about black holesBooks about astrophysics
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Book details

Reading levels
Scholastic level
R
Publication
Published
December 30, 2006
First published
July 1, 2006
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780836872804

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