The Secrets of Neptune Contributor(s): Adamson, Thomas K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491458674 ISBN-13: 9781491458679 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $31.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Astronomy - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science |
Dewey: 523.48 |
LCCN: 2014046200 |
Series: Planets |
Physical Information: 0.07" H x 7.79" W x 9.03" (0.55 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 175223 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: We know that Neptune takes 165 years to go around the Sun, but it still has secrets It is so far away that humans have only sent one spacecraft to visit our distant neighbor. Learn about Neptune's discovery, what it would be like to visit the ice giant, and what scientists still want to know. Vivid photos, scientist spotlights, and sidebars help unlock the secrets of Neptune. |
Contributor Bio(s): Adamson, Thomas K.: - Thomas K. Adamson has written dozens of nonfiction books for kids on sports, space, math, and more. He lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with his wife and two sons. He likes reading and playing ball with his boys. He also likes to check scores and stats on his phone. |