20 Fun Facts About Rocky Planets

20 Fun Facts About Rocky Planets
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Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages : 34
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ISBN-10 : 9781482410082
ISBN-13 : 1482410087
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Book Synopsis 20 Fun Facts About Rocky Planets by : Heather Moore Niver

Download or read book 20 Fun Facts About Rocky Planets written by Heather Moore Niver and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Earth is one of the four rocky inner planets. Scientists have been studying Earth’s neighbors since ancient astronomers traced their paths in the night sky and named them after gods. Today, we know much more about the rocky planets thanks to modern telescopes and space probes. This volume presents a close-up look at the solar system’s rockiest planets in a fun and exciting way. Readers will be amazed with the images of our nearest solar neighbors, and colorful diagrams help aid comprehension.


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