Earth and the Solar System

by Darlene Lauw

Book Overview

Learn the secrets of the solar system with easy to follow experiments that explore and explain space. Find out why the planets move around the sun and why the Earth is the only known planet to support life. History and quiz boxes explain ancient ideas about the planets and biography boxes tell the stories of early astronomers. Earth and the Solar System examines: - How Earth revolves around the sun in an orbit - The difference between a meteor and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077870615X
• ISBN13: 9780778706151
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.6" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6