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Genre/Form: | Children's nonfiction Literature Juvenile works Juvenile literature Ouvrages pour la jeunesse |
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Material Type: | Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: | Nick Hunter |
ISBN: | 9781432975142 1432975145 9781432975197 1432975196 |
OCLC Number: | 818659669 |
Description: | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Contents: | Out of this world -- Beliefs of the past -- What are comets? -- What are comets made from? -- Where do comets come from? -- Crossing the solar system -- Halley's comet -- Comet crashes -- Exploring comets -- Deep impact -- Discovering comets -- See for yourself -- Measuring space. |
Responsibility: | Nick Hunter. |
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"This book looks at comets, exploring what they are, where they come from, what people thought of them in the past, and how we study comets today. A fun activity is provided along with tips for spotting comets. Beautiful photographs and simple text help to engage readers and aid their understanding"--Provided by publisher.
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