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Identify the heavenly body called the asteroid. Learn about how the first asteroid was discovered and the circumstances of its discovery. Also learn the composition of the asteroid to allow you to set it apart from comets and meteors. There is a wealth of astronomy information featured in the pages of this book. So go ahead and secure a copy today.
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Neptune is a pretty cool planet to study because it's fascinating how we can still see images of it eve when it's so far away. This educational book is very informative because it has a medley of carefully crafted texts and matching images too. This is a combination that will encourage learning by fueling the imagination. Buy a copy today!
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In this book, your child will learn about solar eclipse and why it is a natural phenomenon. Through this knowledge, your child should be able to destroy rumors of supernatural reasons for solar eclipse. This book has been created with a third grader in mind; therefore, the chosen language as well as images complement a third grader's expected reading level.
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So, how big is the universe? This is a great question that warrants a little bit of investigation. Encourage your little science investigator to learn facts from books. This is an astronomy book specially created for your 6-year-old. Expect some big words in the following pages so it's best you make yourself available for questions and/or clarifications. Secure a copy today!
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What's in the Red Planet and why is it the subject of so many explorations? Open this book and your child will find out on his/her own. Learning through pictures is a much more effective way of absorbing information because they taps into your child's interest. Pictures fuel your child's imagination and creativity. Secure a copy for your child today!
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Space explorations are results of collaborations between scientists. Through these explorations, mankind knows more about the galaxy, and how heavenly bodies came to be. This astronomy book will make an excellent reading material because it is composed of shortened texts to ensure child-friendliness. What's the most interesting astronomy fact for you?
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By now, your child will already understand the big concepts on astronomy. Included in this astronomy book are the history and future of space exploration as well as the types of equipment needed for a safe space travel. In addition, your student will learn about the scientific evidence for the origin, as well as age, of the universe. Read this book today.
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Let's talk about the constellations, or the shapes stars from. Some say constellations have meanings while others say they are the souls of our departed loved ones. This book discusses the science behind constellation. It provides a peek into astronomy, too. How about you? What do you think about constellations?
29) Saturn
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Study the planets and the stars with the help of this very depictive educational book. This book captures the need for visuals in order for a young child to be interested in the subject. Learning through more photos and select texts would help a child better absorb and retain information. So go ahead and grab a copy today!
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This book discusses the definition, distance and composition of some of the known exoplanets. The goal is to expand the knowledge of the universe, and to understand that there could be a million more worlds out there. The information included in this book is the result of years of research by the world's best astronomers. Grab a copy today.
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Learn about the planet Pluto, the ninth planet from the sun. Using this book as your guide, you will learn to identify the characteristics and composition of Pluto that makes it unique. You will also get an idea on what it would be like if you were actually on this rock-and-ice planet. Read to learn beginning today. Secure a copy now.
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Uranus is a billion light years away from Earth. Because of the distance, no man has ever been to Uranus. What we know about it is derived from observations scientists were able to make using powerful telescopes. Much of the knowledge accumulated about the planet can be found in this astronomy book for beginners.
33) How Much Space Is in Space? The Universe Explained for Second Graders Children's Books on Astronomy
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There's so much material out there about the universe but only a few cater to second graders. This book is one of them. Written with young readers in mind, it utilizes techniques that allow for the effective understanding of information presented. It breaks down complex scientific ideas into specific, identifiable topics so that it's easy to jump from one discussion to the next. Enjoy a good read!
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In this book, your child will be learning about the differences between comets, meteors and asteroids. In particular, your third grader should be able to identify the characteristics of these three mentioned heavenly bodies. If you can't get your child to read text-laden textbooks, then this very visual resource will be an amazing alternative. Grab a copy today.
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There's plenty to see when you look up at the sky. There are millions of celestial bodies visible through the naked eye. Wouldn't it be nice to hear your little one identifying them one by one? The purpose of this picture book is to educate your child about the objects seen in the sky, day and night. Checkout with a copy today.
36) Earth
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The Earth is our home plane. It is the only planet in the solar system with documented life. One way of raising awareness about its importance would be through education. Self-paced education with the help of this educational book is recommended because more knowledge is absorbed without pressuring a child to learn. Keep a copy of this book starting today!
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The solar system is a big place! It is where we belong. Learning about it is very important because it allows you to understand where you came from. This picture book is a great help to 5th graders like you. It combines texts and images for an effective learning experience. Buy a copy today!
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A long time has passed since Neil Armstrong's moon landing. From then until today, technology and advancements in space exploration have changed astronomically. Your third grader will be learning about the major milestones in space exploration, which is a part of science discussions in school. Grow your child's knowledge with secondary reading materials.
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Let's talk about Mercury, the planet closest to the sun. Learn how close Mercury is to the sun, and how hot it is. Also learn about its composition and structure that allows it to withstand such high degrees of temperature. Do you think life could survive in Mercury? Read to form a logical opinion. Secure a copy today.
40) Our Solar System
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Let's go to outer space and meet the planets big and small! Learn about the many planets in the solar and how each differs from the others. This educational book is an exciting introduction to astronomy, with the hopes of laying the foundation for further studies. Grab a copy and start learning now!
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