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The sun and solar system  Cover Image Book Book

The sun and solar system / Shawn Brennan.

Brennan, Shawn, (author.). World Book, Inc., (issuing body.).

Summary:

""Presents facts about the composition, atmosphere, and history of exploration of the sun and features large illustrations and photographs."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780716680598
  • ISBN: 0716680599
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : World Book, Inc., [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Our cosmic neighborhood -- The sun is our star -- Sun worship -- The sun is a clock and a calendar -- The sun's location -- The sun's size -- The sun's heat -- What the sun is made of -- The sun's energy -- The sun's atmosphere -- The magnetic sun -- The corona -- Sunspots -- Solar flares and coronal mass ejections -- Solar wind -- The heliosphere -- Solar eclipse -- How the sun was formed -- Building the planets -- What kind of star is the sun? -- How the sun compares with other stars -- The sun's life span -- How scientists study the sun -- Studying the sun from Earth -- Studying the sun from space -- Probing the sun -- Touching the sun -- Solar energy.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-13 World Book, Inc.
Subject: Sun > Juvenile literature.
Solar system > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Livingston County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Livingston - Lillian DesMarias Youth Library J 523.7 Brennan (Text) 2601961546 Children's Non-Fiction Area Available -


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