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Discovering New Planets (a True Book: Dr. Mae Jemison and 100 Year Starship) - (True Books: American History (Hardcover)) (Paperback)

Discovering New Planets (a True Book: Dr. Mae Jemison and 100 Year Starship) - (True Books: American History (Hardcover)) (Paperback) - 1 of 1
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  • Astronomers have been working for decades to locate and identify all of the planets they can.There are eight planets in our solar system, and there could be billions more throughout space.
  • 8-10 Years
  • 8.2" x 6.9" Paperback
  • 48 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, Science & Nature
  • Series Name: True Books: American History (Hardcover)

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About the Book



"Dr. Mae Jemison and 100 Year Starship"--P. [1] of cover & t.p.



Book Synopsis



Astronomers have been working for decades to locate and identify all of the planets they can.

There are eight planets in our solar system, and there could be billions more throughout space. Readers (Grades 3-5) will discover what methods these scientists use, how new technology has helped them see further than ever, and why some scientists think that faraway planets could be home to life forms unlike anything on Earth.



About the Author



Dana Meachen Rau is an author, editor, and illustrator of children's books. She has written more than 100 books for children, many of them nonfiction in subjects including astronomy, history, and geography, as well as numerous biographies. She lives in Burlington, Connecticut, with her husband and two children.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.2 Inches (H) x 6.9 Inches (W) x .2 Inches (D)
Weight: .2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-10 Years
Number of Pages: 48
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Science & Nature
Series Title: True Books: American History (Hardcover)
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Theme: Astronomy
Format: Paperback
Author: Mae Jemison & Dana Meachen Rau
Language: English
Street Date: March 1, 2013
TCIN: 1003314618
UPC: 9780531240632
Item Number (DPCI): 247-45-7033
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.2 inches length x 6.9 inches width x 8.2 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.2 pounds
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