Vacation Guide to the Solar System

Vacation Guide to the Solar System
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 242
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780143129776
ISBN-13 : 0143129775
Rating : 4/5 (76 Downloads)

Synopsis Vacation Guide to the Solar System by : Olivia Koski

Packed with real science and fueled by imagination, a beautifully illustrated guide to traveling in our solar system Imagine taking a hike along the windswept red plains of Mars to dig for signs of life, or touring one of Jupiter's sixty-four moons where you can photograph its swirling storms. For a shorter trip on a tight budget, the Moon is quite majestic and very quiet if you can make it during the off-season. Packed with full color illustrations and real-world science, Vacation Guide to the Solar System is the must-have planning guide for the curious space adventurer, covering all of the essentials for your next voyage, how to get there, and what to do when you arrive. Perfect for fans of Neil deGrasse Tyson's Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, this tongue-in-cheek reference guide is an imaginative exploration into the “What if” of space travel, sharing fascinating facts about space, the planets in our solar system, and even some moons!

The Vacation Guide to the Solar System

The Vacation Guide to the Solar System
Author :
Publisher : Square Peg
Total Pages : 240
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1910931349
ISBN-13 : 9781910931349
Rating : 4/5 (49 Downloads)

Synopsis The Vacation Guide to the Solar System by : Olivia Koski

Selected as a Book of the Year 2017 in Sky at Night'Just the thing to captivate a bright child or anyone, in fact, who aspires to be the next Tim Peake' Daily TelegraphAN IMAGINATIVE EXPLORATION INTO THE 'WHAT IF' OF SPACE TRAVELImagine taking a hike along the windswept red plains of Mars to dig for signs of life,or touring one of Jupiter?s sixty-four moons where you can take photos of its swirling storms. For a mini-break on a tight budget, the Moon is quite majestic and very quiet if you can make it during the off-season. Beautifully illustrated and packed with real-world science, The Vacation Guide to the Solar Systemis the essential planning guide for the curious space adventurer, covering all of the essentials for your next voyage, how to get there, and what to do when you arrive. Written by an astronomer from the American Museum of Natural History and one of the creators of the Guerilla Science collective, this tongue-in-cheek reference guide is an imaginative exploration into the 'what if? of space travel, sharing fascinating facts about the planets in our solar system and even some moons!'SUPERB' BBC Sky at Night'The ultimate guide for any budding space tourist' BBC Focus

Strategies for Developing Higher-Order Thinking Skills, Grades 3-5

Strategies for Developing Higher-Order Thinking Skills, Grades 3-5
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Publisher : Shell Education
Total Pages : 286
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1425808204
ISBN-13 : 9781425808204
Rating : 4/5 (04 Downloads)

Synopsis Strategies for Developing Higher-Order Thinking Skills, Grades 3-5 by : Wendy Conklin

Help your students become 21st century thinkers! This resource provides teachers with strategies to build every student's mastery of high-level thinking skills, promote active learning, and encourage students to analyze, evaluate, and create.

My Tourist Guide to the Solar System and Beyond

My Tourist Guide to the Solar System and Beyond
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Publisher : DK Children
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0756689945
ISBN-13 : 9780756689940
Rating : 4/5 (45 Downloads)

Synopsis My Tourist Guide to the Solar System and Beyond by : Lewis Dartnell

By presenting outer space as a vacation destination, a guidebook shows armchair astronauts some of the best sights--from the Mariner Valley on Mars to the gravity-light moon, Enceladus--and provides facts about places from the sun to a black hole.

Green Culture

Green Culture
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 585
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781412996938
ISBN-13 : 1412996937
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Synopsis Green Culture by : Kevin Wehr

Colorful bracelets, funky brooches, and beautiful handmade beads: young crafters learn to make all these and much more with this fantastic step-by-step guide. In 12 exciting projects with simple steps and detailed instructions, budding fashionistas create their own stylish accessories to give as gifts or add a touch of personal flair to any ensemble. Following the successful "Art Smart" series, "Craft Smart" presents a fresh, fun approach to four creative skills: knitting, jewelry-making, papercrafting, and crafting with recycled objects. Each book contains 12 original projects to make, using a range of readily available materials. There are projects for boys and girls, carefully chosen to appeal to readers of all abilities. A special "techniques and materials" section encourages young crafters to try out their own ideas while learning valuable practical skills.

Mobil Travel Guide New England

Mobil Travel Guide New England
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Publisher : Mobil Travel Guide
Total Pages : 498
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0762742585
ISBN-13 : 9780762742585
Rating : 4/5 (85 Downloads)

Synopsis Mobil Travel Guide New England by : Mobil Travel Guide

This volume highlights the history, scenery, entertainment, and attractions of some of America's first states, including ratings for restaurants and lodgings of every type.

Kids to Space

Kids to Space
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Publisher : Collector's Guide Publishing
Total Pages : 328
Release :
ISBN-10 : PSU:000060223487
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (87 Downloads)

Synopsis Kids to Space by : Lonnie Jones Schorer

A comprehensive collection of children's questions about traveling to and living in space.

Mobil Travel Guide

Mobil Travel Guide
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Publisher : Mobil Travel Guide
Total Pages : 568
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0762728817
ISBN-13 : 9780762728817
Rating : 4/5 (17 Downloads)

Synopsis Mobil Travel Guide by : Mobil Travel Guide

This planner is organized alphabetically by state, with introductory information about the state followed by city listings in alphabetical order. For each city, the planner lists recommended sites and attractions and Mobil One- to Five-Star rated lodgings and restaurants.