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1) The planets
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Describes the sun and each planet of the solar system and introduces concepts such as a day, a year, orbit, and rotation.
4) Jupiter
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Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons as revealed by photographs sent back by two unmanned Voyager spaceships which took one-and-one half years to reach this distant giant.
9) Aliens
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Featuring fact boxes, sidebars, and a quiz, this book examines reported encounters with alien beings, including UFOs, alien abductions, and government cover-ups.
12) Dwarf planets
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Dwarf planets are smaller than planets and can be found throughout the solar system. So far, five dwarf planets have been officially recognized. Scientists think there may be hundreds more dwarf planets in the solar system.
16) Exoplanets
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Introduces exoplanets, examining the planets outside of our solar system, discussing what makes them habitable, and exploring the efforts to discover new life.
17) Planets
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Explores the planets in our solar system, their history, names, and geographical information.--
20) Earth
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"Vibrant photos and carefully leveled text give beginning readers an overview of Earth, exploring its composition, features, and place in the solar system. Includes picture glossary and index."--