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Publisher
DK Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Second American edition.
Description
From the origin of the universe to the future of space rockets, this book about space for kids has it all. Did you know that the moon was once a piece of the Earth, and that a day on Venus is longer than one year? First published in 2015, Knowledge Encyclopedia: Space! has been completely revised and updated for 2020, with new images and information on all things space-related to send you rocketing to the furthest reaches of the cosmos. Newly updated...
23) Pi in the sky
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Description
Joss, the seventh son of the Supreme Overlord of the Universe, must team up with a human girl to re-create Earth, when the planet is accidentally erased from existence.
24) The universe
Author
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
The Universe explores the science of what we see in the night sky. Kids will learn about the life cycle of a star, find out how our universe was created, explore nebulae, galaxies, black holes, giant stars and more. Engaging photos, exciting graphics, and a fun quiz at the end of each book will keep them learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO....
25) Fire sea
Author
Series
Death Gate cycle volume 3
Publisher
Bantam Books
Description
Abarrach, the Realm of Stone. Here, on a barren world of underground caverns built around a core of molten lava, the lesser races-humans, elves, and dwarves-seem to have all died off. Here, too, what may well be the last remants of the once powerful Sartan still struggle to survive. For Haplo and Alfred-enemies by heritage, traveling companions by necessity-Abarrach may reveal more than either dares to discover about the history of Sartan...and the...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Description
The updated and expanded edition of the hit Space Encyclopedia presents the most up-to-date findings on space exploration and research and breathtaking views of the universe, as captured by the latest and greatest technology, including the recent first ever image of a black hole.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books, a member of Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date
2016
Formats
Description
More than fifty years ago, John Coltrane drew the twelve musical notes in a circle and connected them by straight lines, forming a five-pointed star. Inspired by Einstein, Coltrane had put physics and geometry at the core of his music. Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander returns the favor, using jazz to answer physics' most vexing questions about the past and future of the universe. Following the great minds that first drew the links between...
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Appears on list
Formats
Description
In this cumulative, rhyming story, a young boy takes a nighttime ride from the distant stars in the Milky Way galaxy to his cozy bed, as his blanket becomes a rocket, a plane, and a skateboard.
30) The universe
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Description
Examines the origin, structure, and workings of the universe, including galaxies, stars, dark matter, light years, black holes, and other aspects, and describes space exploration from ancient astronomy to modern probes.
31) The big bang
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Explains how scientists' observations of the stars led to the development of the big bang theory, a theory of how our universe was formed.
33) In time, book 9
Author
Series
Andrew lost volume 9
Description
When Uncle Al is kidnapped by Dr. Kron-Tox and sent to prehistoric times, Andrew, his cousin Judy, and Thudd the robot try to use Uncle Al's latest invention, the Time-A-Tron, to rescue him, and learn first-hand about the origins of the universe.
Author
Series
Sal and Gabi novels volume 1
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Appears on list
Description
In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things--and people--from other universes.
Author
Series
Library of Ever volume 1
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Description
"With her parents off traveling the globe, Lenora is bored, bored, bored -- until she discovers a secret doorway into the ultimate library. Mazelike and reality-bending, the library contains all the universe's wisdom. Every book ever written, and every fact ever known, can be found within its walls. And Lenora becomes its newly appointed Fourth Assistant Apprentice Librarian. She rockets to the stars, travels to a future filled with robots, and faces...
Author
Series
George Greenby books volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Description
Follows the adventures of a young boy and his neighbor friend as they travel through a computer portal into outer space, where they explore such mysteries as black holes and the origins of the universe, while trying to evade an evil scientist.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"The story of our Universe, from its beginning in the first milliseconds of the Big Bang right up to our present moment and beyond, told in a gripping narrative. Everyone knows astronomers use telescopes to peer into distant space. They also use them as a time machine to look back into the past. In this brilliant and original book, Paul Murdin lays out the entire history of the Universe backwards along a line of sight through space, from here on Earth...
38) Dragon wing
Author
Series
Death Gate cycle volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1990
Description
In Arianus, Realm of Sky, humans, elves, and dwarves battle for control of precious water---traversing a world of airborne islands on currents of elven magic and the backs of mammoth dragons. But soon great forces will begin to rend the fabric of this delicate land. An assassin will be hired to kill a royal prince---by the king himself. A dwarf will challenge the beliefs of his people and lead them in rebellion. And a sinister wizard will enact his...
Author
Series
Professor Astro Cat volume 1
Description
Professor Astro Cat's Frontier of Space will tell you everything about our star, our planet, the solar system, our galaxy and the universe that there could be to know. He's made sure of that, he's a fastidious little fellow.
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