Nancy Dickmann

Join the latest spacecraft on their missions to explore our solar system.Explore their amazing discoveries for yourself.Be at the cutting-edge of space exploration and be wowed by amazing recent images of giant planets, rocky moons, and speeding comets, deep in space.

"Lonely Planet Kids' Amazing Night Sky Atlas, the follow up to our bestselling Amazing World Atlas, looks upwards to the skies for a fun- and fact-packed guide to astronomy. Featuring a mixture of photography and illustration, this hardcover book explores both the science of stargazing - explaining what can be seen in the night sky in different parts of the world - and the practicalities, with handy tips such as how to use a telescope. It also covers...

Introduces the life cycle of an oak tree, explaining how it grows, develops, and reproduces.

"Discover the smiliest animals in the world in this cute and funny collection. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics that make them so special. It's time to decide who gets your vote as the smiliest animal ever!" -- Amazon.com.

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"Weather is always changing. It can be unpredictable. But even with all the changes, some patterns can be found. Learn how meteorologists use tools and systems to measure and predict these patterns. Find out how these patterns influence weather around the world"--

"Adaptations are changes that help an animal survive. An animal may have unusual body parts, super senses, or clever behavior." -Back cover.

"Earth's climate is changing, and human activities are the cause. Find out how climate change affects the environment and what we can do to help the planet"--Back cover.

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