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The Moon

by Niki Walker
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Overview

Describes the characteristics and traces the history of man's exploration of earth's nearest neighbor.

Describes the characteristics and traces the history of man's exploration of earth's nearest neighbor.

Synopsis

Describes the characteristics and traces the history of man's exploration of earth's nearest neighbor.

Children's Literature

When you look up into the sky at night, do you ever wonder about the Moon? People have always been curious about the moon. Myths and legends have been made up to explain what the Moon is, how and why its shape changes, and why it appears in different parts of the sky on different nights. Scientists can now explain many of these mysteries. Readers are given activities throughout the book to help them understand the concepts presented. A glossary and index are included. This is a part of the "Eye on the Universe" series which are good beginning science book for elementary classrooms.

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Children's Literature - Joyce Rice

When you look up into the sky at night, do you ever wonder about the Moon? People have always been curious about the moon. Myths and legends have been made up to explain what the Moon is, how and why its shape changes, and why it appears in different parts of the sky on different nights. Scientists can now explain many of these mysteries. Readers are given activities throughout the book to help them understand the concepts presented. A glossary and index are included. This is a part of the "Eye on the Universe" series which are good beginning science book for elementary classrooms.

Book Details

Published
May 1, 1998
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780865056893

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