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"Become an eyewitness to outer space and beyond in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of the universe. Children will [see] how past, present, and future space exploration has helped our understanding of the Sun, our Solar System, rocky planets, gas giants, and explosive stars. This ... guide for kids aged 9+ gives an insight into far-off galaxies and out-of-this-world objects captured by powerful space telescopes....

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of the Philippines"--

Featuring up-to-date images from space agencies such as NASA and ESA, this incredible introduction to the moon--past, present and future--covers the entire subject in fascinating detail, from the moon's formation and geography to its effects on Earth's tides and nocturnal animals.

A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood, including "The land of Counterpane," "My Shadow," "The Swing," "The Moon," and "Looking Forward."

This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the Philippines.

"In this book, readers are introduced to the planet Saturn."--

"The story of American from the Chinese American perspective"-- Provided by publisher.

"Information about rocks and minerals for children"--

Introduces the very youngest readers to the exciting world of ponies, horses, and the people who ride and care for them.