Earth : our planet in space
Investigates the relationship between Earth, the sun, and the moon.
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- ISBN: 0689835620
- Physical Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations
- Edition [Rev. ed.].
- Publisher New York ; Simon & Schuster Children's Pub. Division, [2003]
- Copyright ©2003
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers." |
Target Audience Note: | "Ages 7-11"--P. [2] of cover. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 28.50 |
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Summary
Earth
This intimate and beautiful study of Earth investigates the relationship between our planet, the sun, and the moon. Why are there seasons on Earth? How does day pass into night? What protects the Earth from the sun's intense heat? Why is the surface of the Earth constantly changing? The informative text reveals how Earth's unique position in relation to the sun makes it the only planet where life is possible. The stunning full-color photographs will mesmerize young readers about the mysteries of space.