Mars / by Melanie Chrismer.
Material type: TextSeries: Scholastic news nonfiction readersPublication details: New York : Childrens Press, c2008.Edition: Updated edDescription: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0531146979 (lib. bdg.)
- 0531147622 (pbk.)
- 9780531146972 (lib. bdg.)
- 9780531147627 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Reader | 523.43 C554 | Available | 33111005544602 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Features: - Includes vocabulary word hunt with pronunciations, glossary, and index - Labeled diagrams and timelines - Beautiful, full-color photographs - Simple interior design and easy-to-read fonts - Web sites for further research and information - Vocabulary preview and review pages plus backmatter pages that invite readers to think further on the study topics - Fits science curriculum standards for earth & space science and science and technology What's New: - Updated illustrations and photos - Updated art of solar system shows 8 planets and their orbits instead of 9 - New Pluto book includes a list of other dwarf planets, in addition to Pluto, in our solar system - Updated information on space missions, moons, and planets - Updated Web sites for further information in backmatter - Updated indexes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index.
Word hunt -- Mars! -- Where is mars? -- Going to mars -- Learning about Mars -- Mars in our solar system -- Your new words -- Earth and Mars.
A basic introduction to the planet Mars.
Guided reading level: 1.