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Exploring meteor showers / by Brigid Gallagher.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Fact finders. Discover the night sky.Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2018]Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781515787372 (library binding)
  • 1515787370 (library binding)
  • 9781515787419 (pbk.)
  • 1515787419 (pbk.)
  • 9781515787532 (ebook pdf)
  • 1515787532 (ebook pdf)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
What is a meteor shower? -- Understanding the sky -- Meteors, asteroids, and comets -- High in the air -- Meteor showers -- Guide to watching a meteor shower -- Stones from the sky -- Famous meteorites -- Craters -- From passion to profession -- Looking for meteorites -- Meteor studies today -- Learning from meteorites.
Summary: Learn about the history of meteor shower discoveries and how technology helps scientists study meteor showers today.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 523.53 G162 Available 33111008855237
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Explore the amazing science behind meteor showers.

Ages 8-10.

Grades 4 to 6.

RL: 3-4 ; IL: 3-6.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is a meteor shower? -- Understanding the sky -- Meteors, asteroids, and comets -- High in the air -- Meteor showers -- Guide to watching a meteor shower -- Stones from the sky -- Famous meteorites -- Craters -- From passion to profession -- Looking for meteorites -- Meteor studies today -- Learning from meteorites.

Learn about the history of meteor shower discoveries and how technology helps scientists study meteor showers today.

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