The Planets: Spanish Language Astronomy Materials Education Center
Title: The Planets
Author: David McNab y James Younger
Translator: Leopaldo de Miguel
Publisher: Gedisa Editorial, S.A.
Year: 1999
ISBN: 84-7432-765-2
Suggested reader’s academic level: Junior High School
In eight chapters with colorful images this book introduces the beauty of astronomy. The reader will learn about the solar system, the moon, stars, atmospheres, the origin of rocks, volcanoes, remains of supernovas, high-energy particles, the Milky Way and its structure, elliptical and spiral galaxies, the history of the universe, and many more interesting facts.
The Planets
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In eight chapters with colorful images this book introduces the beauty of astronomy. The reader will learn about the solar system, the moon, stars, atmospheres, the origin of rocks, volcanoes, remains of supernovas, high-energy particles, the Milky Way and its structure, elliptical and spiral galaxies, the history of the universe, and many more interesting facts. The illustrations in this book compliment the text and help the reader with the complexity of astronomy. In a simple manner, this book teaches the reader many interesting facts about astronomy and recent discoveries in this field.
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