Earth (Our Galaxy and Beyond)

by Darlene R. Stille

Our Galaxy and Beyond

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Introduces Earth as a planet, exploring its atmosphere, composition, and other characteristics and looking particularly at how humans learned about the blue-green ball on which we live.

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This book has many interesting illustrations and photographs. You learn about how the Earth may have been made, the Milky Way, when the telescope was made, and that the Greeks called the sun, moon, stars, and planets spheres

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Darlene R. Stille was educated at the University of Illinois. She is a science writer and author of more than 80 books for children including collections of biographies. (Bowker Author Biography)

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Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS
525Natural sciences & mathematicsAstronomyEarth (Astronomical geography)
LCC
QB631.4 .S744ScienceAstronomyAstronomyDescriptive astronomy
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