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Comets / by Kristen Rajczak.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Nature's light showPublication details: New York : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2013.Description: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1433970198 (library binding)
  • 1433970201 (pbk.)
  • 9781433970191 (library binding)
  • 9781433970207 (pbk.)
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Contents:
Lighting up the sky -- Comet history -- Asteroid, meteoroid, or comet? -- The Kuiper belt and Oort cloud -- Comet movement -- Halley's comet -- Other famous comets -- Spotting comets.
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 523.6 R161 Available 33111006746230
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Readers are introduced to how comets move and form. Famous comets, such as Halley's comet, are highlighted throughout the text. Fun fact boxes accompany science content detailed in age-appropriate language. Enhanced by full color photographs of these incredible light shows and helpful scientific diagrams, this book brings these comets to Earth for readers to enjoy.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.

Lighting up the sky -- Comet history -- Asteroid, meteoroid, or comet? -- The Kuiper belt and Oort cloud -- Comet movement -- Halley's comet -- Other famous comets -- Spotting comets.

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