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Our moon : new discoveries about Earth's closest companion

Full of captivating, kid-friendly information, Our Moon covers everything from the newest theories on how the moon formed, to the recent, startling discovery of water on its surface and the very real possibility of future moon colonies. Illustrated with photographs and packed with fun facts, this is the most complete and up-to-date book available on the moon

Book  - 2015
J 523.3 Sco
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  • ISBN: 9780547483948
  • Physical Description 72 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
  • Publisher Boston : Clarion Books, [2015]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Mapping the moon -- Earth's sister -- Earth's attic -- The moon rocks -- Racing to the moon.
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LSC 24.99

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Our Moon : New Discoveries about Earth's Closest Companion
Our Moon : New Discoveries about Earth's Closest Companion
by Scott, Elaine
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Our Moon : New Discoveries about Earth's Closest Companion


Since the dawn of human existence, people have gazed up at the night sky and wondered about the moon. Here the veteran nonfiction author Elaine Scott skillfully presents a wealth of captivating, kid-friendly information, covering everything from the newest theories on how the moon formed, to the recent, startling discovery of water on its surface and the very real possibility of future moon colonies. Illustrated with stunning, full-color photographs and packed with fun facts, this is the most complete and up-to-date book available on the moon and should find a home on every curious child's bookshelf. Includes glossary, bibliography, and index.