Mars (Watts Library: Space) | |
ISBN: 9780531203880 Author: Landau, Elaine Publisher: Franklin Watts Published: September 1999 Retail: $25.50 OUR PRICE: $2.99 You Save 88% Binding Type: Library Binding Annotation: Reviews the history of Earth's observation of the red planet since ancient times, explores the results of modern scientific studies carried out by telescope, satellite, and landing probe, and speculates on a future human landing. Space exploration is no longer new, but new discoveries are being made every day. This series explores those discoveries, revealing the latest scientific observations about our solar system, exploding myths using newfound data, chronicling the journeys of space pioneers, and detailing the methods scientists and astronomers use to map planets where no human has been before. As our knowledge of the universe expands with astronomical speed, Space provides a timely introduction to a popular intermediate-grade subject. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Astronomy |
Library of Congress Subjects: - 01 - 01 - 01 |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 9.63" L x 8.32" W 64 pages |
Bargain Category: Upper Elementary, Technology, Science, Reference, Non-Fiction, Middle School, History, Astronomy |
Grade level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th |