Planetary Science
Explore New Frontiers
Published on 5. October 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-61930-571-7 (ISBN)
Description
What do you see when you look up into the sky at night? The moon, stars, maybe even a comet or asteroid? You can also see other planets! In Planetary Science: Explore New Frontiers, readers ages 12 to 15 embark on a journey through the solar system and beyond, exploring planets, moons, dwarf planets, exoplanets and everything in-between.
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Language
English
Place of publication
VT
United States
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Seventh Grade to Ninth Grade, Interest Age: From 12 to 15 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 251 mm
Width: 201 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61930-571-7 (9781619305717)
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Matthew Brenden Wood, author of The Science of Science Fiction, is a math and science teacher with a passion for STEAM education. He is also an avid amateur astronomer and astrophotographer. Wood holds a bachelor's degree in astronomy from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Sam Carbaugh has illustrated several books for Nomad Press, including Forensics: Uncover the Science and Technology of Crime Scene Investigation and Shakespeare: Investigate the Bard's Influence on Today's World, and he wrote and illustrated Comics: Investigate the History and Technology of American Cartooning. Sam lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan.