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003023
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India, Pentagon Press, 2003.
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32pBlack, White and Yellow Spine
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Explores the Universe with facts about the milky way, the solar system, the planets and the asteroids, comets and meteoroids etc.
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The Milky Way
The Solar System
Stars
Sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Asteroids, Comets and Meteoroids
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8186830499 Hb.
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008667
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Australia, Millenium House, 2007.
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576pBlack Spine
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Explains in great detail the solar system, stars and the planets comprising it, the galaxies. The history of cosmology focus on the advances that have been made upto the cutting edge technology. Covers successful sky watching, the role of space stations and the long distance spacecraft sent out to the far reaches of the Solar System .
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The solar system
Stars
Galaxies
Modern Cosmology
History of astronomy
Space exploration
Observing the stars
Tables
Glossary
Index
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9781921209079 Hb.
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000942
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2004 (Pb)
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1994.
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72pBlue spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Be an eyewitness to the planets and stars of the Universe, and discover the mysteries of the world's oldest science.
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The Study of the Heavens
Ancient Astronomy
Ordering the Universe
The Celestial Sphere
The Uses of Astronomy
Astrology
The Copernican Revolution
Intellectual Giants
Optical Principles
The Optical Telescope
Observatories
The Astronomer
Spectroscopy
The Radio Telescope
Venturing Into Space
The Solar System
The Sun
The Moon
The Earth
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune and Pluto
Travellers in Space
The Birth and Death of Stars
Our Galaxy and Beyond
Cutting -Edge Astronomy
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1405302941 Pb.
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| 000410 | 520/LIP | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010611
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2008q.
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48pPink Spine
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Science Projects
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Students will love pouring through these exciting science fair ideas about space and astronomy. Each project comes with helpful hints on how to customize the project.
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Starting your science investigation
# Here comes the sun
# Mooning around
# Count on it
# Staying in (space) shape
# Catch a falling star
# Wham! Bam! Crash!
# Total eclipse
# Twinkle, twinkle little star
# Finding a heavenly body
Writing your report
Glossary
Index
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9780431040325 Pb.
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| 010867 | 520/HAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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026641
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New York, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2018.
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352pGreyish black spine
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Provides a comprehensive guide to the universe, from craters on the Moon to Jupiter's Great Red Spot, and includes maps of the night sky, profiles of constellations, and tips on using binoculars and telescopes.
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Part one. History. The beginnings of astronomy
The rise of astrophysics
Our place in the Universe
Into orbit
The race to the Moon
Shuttles and stations
Exploring the Solar System
Unlocking the stars
Pushing the limits. Part two. The Universe. Origins
(The structure of the Universe
The Big Bang
The first stars and galaxies
The expanding Universe
The fate of the Universe)
Phenomena
(Star classification
Stellar life cycles
Multiple stars and clusters
Variable stars
Galaxies
Planets of other stars)
The Solar System
(Our Solar System
The Sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
The Moon
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Comets and meteors
Asteroids and meteorites). Part three. The Night Sky. Observation
(The appearance of the sky
Finding your way
Starting observing
Binoculars
Telescope astronomy
Astrophotography)
The constellations
(Mapping the sky
Understanding the charts
Guide to the constellations)
Monthly sky guide
Almanac
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9781465473622 Hb.
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007354
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London, Parragon Publishing, 2007.
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256pBlack spine
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This guide is divided into two sections: Discovering the Universe explains our changing understanding of Earth's place in the universe and provides an up-to-the-minute guide to astronomy today; and a Guide to Celestial Objects, a field guide to the night sky.
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Introduction
Early Astronomy
The Copernican Revolution
The Space Age
The Solar System
The Sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Moon
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto and the Kuiper Belt
Asteroids, Meteors, Comets
Stars
Constellations
Nebulae
The Milky Way
Galaxies
The Universe
Appendices
Index
Acknowledgements
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9781405491334 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 007745 | 520/JOH | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
| 008478 | 520/JOH | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012716
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London, Aladdin Books, 2009.
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32pViolet Spine
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Amazing science discoveries
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Learn about the science of space and how observation and experimentation have enabled us to discover facts about the origins of the Universe, the weight of the planets and the temperature of the Sun.
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9780749686468 Hb.
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| 012670 | 520/GOR | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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009299
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New South Wales, Fog City Press, 2007.
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128pDark Blue spine
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Clear easy-to-follow illustrations of spacecraft, satellites, telescopes and projects, activities and experiments for children.
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Introduction
Our solar system
Deep space
Star gazing
Glossary
Index
Aclknowledgements
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9781740896153 Hb.
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| 009691 | 520/BUR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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013524
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New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2002.
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32pBlack Spine
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Smithsonian
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Explains new discoveries about the universe made possible by the Hubble Telescope.
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9780060877231 Pb.
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| 013425 | 520/SIM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000935
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2004.
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304pBlack Spine
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Blast off into space to discover the galaxies and beyond with the new edition of this out-of-this-world reference Send your child on an amazing journey into space. They'll see the Hubble telescope orbiting the Earth, discover the birth of our solar system and follow the search for life on Mars. Ages 10+.
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Observing the universe
-Optical telescopes
-Invisible astronomies
Exploring space
-Lift off
-Using space
-Space pioneers
Planets and moons
-Solar system
-Earth and moon
-Inner worlds
-Outer worlds
-Comets and asteroids
The stars
-The sun
-Life of the stars
-Star death
Galaxies and beyond
-Milky way
-Galaxies
-The universe
Practical stargazing
-Getting started
-Observing
Reference section
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1405301090 Pb.
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| 003639 | 520/COU | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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003246
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2005 (Reprint)
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London, Scholastic, 1997.
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159pCream and Blue Spine
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The Knowledge
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Gives you mind-boggling information about our galaxy...and beyond as you tour the solar system and gasp some incredible facts.
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059019013X Pb.
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| 002724 | 520/POS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007454
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London, Hermes House, 2003.
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64pBlue Spine
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Learn about
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Tells you exactly what to look for in the night sky, Also explains how to become a stargazer yourself, with projects such as making a sundial, or how to watch the moon.
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The magnificent heavens
Getting started
Patterns in the sky
Photographing the stars
Northern constellations
Southern constellations
Make a night sky
Seasonal stars
Using a planisphere
What stars are like
Clusters and clouds
Galaxies of stars
The boundless universe
Expanding universe
Our local star
Sun and Earth
Making sundials
The Moon
Moon movements
Shadows in space
The Sun's family
Scaling the solar system
Mercury, Venus and Earth
All fall down
Mars and mini-planets
Jupiter the giant
More giants
Meteors and comets
Astronomers at work
Making a telescope
Index
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1844771040 Pb.
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| 007823 | 520/KER | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004824
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USA, Perfection Learning, 2004.
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50pPurple Spine
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Reading Essentials in Science - Amazing Space
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Meteors, comets and ecilpses are just a few of the celestial light shows we sometimes see. Each is a part of the vast puzzle we call the Universe.
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The Show of Stars
Gravity, Orbits, and the Eliptic
Hiding in the Shadows: Eclipses
Asteroids and Meteoroids
Dirty Snowballs: Comets
The Birth and Death of Stars
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0789160072 Hb.
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| 005070 | 520/HOP | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
010286
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USA, Compass Point Books, 2002.
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24pOrange Spine
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Spyglass Books: Earth Science
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Find out about your world, its patterns, surprises, and changing seasons.
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Looking up
Where earth ends
How far from earth?
Watching and learning
First flights
The moon
The solar system
Far, far away
Space art
Glossary
Learn more
Index
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9780756510442 Pb.
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| 010652 | 520/CON | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001763
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Great Britain, Alligator Books Limited, 2006.
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32pPink Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Leap into space and discover the wonders of the universe, astronomy and spaceflight.
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What is Space?
What is a Galaxy?
What is a Solar System?
What is the Sun?
What are Planets Made of?
Could People Live on the Moon?
What is an Asteroid Belt?
Why do stars Twinkle?
How are Stars Formed?
What is a Constellation?
Who were the First Astronomers?
How are Spacecraft Launched?
Who Were the First Astronauts?
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184239911X Hb.
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004456
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New revised edition
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London, Philip's, 1994.
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288pBlack Spine
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This guide to the cosmos includes the latest discoveries made by recent space missions. Illustrated with images from nearly four decades of robotic exploration, it includes a history of astronomy and space exploration, practical advice for beginners and more advanced astronomers.
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0540082422 Hb.
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| 005838 | 520/MOO | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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ID:
005062
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USA, Fog City Press, 1994.
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288pBlue Spine
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A comprehensive and indispensable guide to the magic and the mystery of the skies for all amateur skywatchers.
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Foreword
Skywatching through the ages
Stars and galaxies
Skywatching tools and techniques
Understanding the changing sky
A guide to the sky
A tour of the solar system
Probing the universe
Factfile
Index and Glossary
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9781740895781 Hb.
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| 005085 | 520/LEV | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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London, Hodder Education, 2011.
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32pRed Spine
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Gives guidance through practical suggestions, including ideas for using the unit books in the PYP Inquiry Box. Provides links to transdisciplinary themes, skills, concepts and attitudes.
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9781444139730 Pb.
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| 012686 | 520/CAR | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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020010
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London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2007.
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18pBlue Spine
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DK - Eye know
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Discover space by flipping the flaps and folding the pages.
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9781405321624 Hb.
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023025
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2009
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London, Random House, 2009.
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48pBlue spine
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!
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From black holes and supernovas to stars and planets and space travel, and much, much more! -- Cover. From black holes and supernovas to stars and planets and space travel, and much, much more! Astonishing facts and incredible photographs on every page ... plus extraterrestrial tales of the weird and wonderful from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
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9780099568155 Pb.
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| 021299 | 520/GOL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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