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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2018-01-01
Page Count
64
Publisher
DK
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780241322871, 9781465470928, 9781465477132
Lexile
1030
Themes
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DKfindout! Universe

Written by DK
Explore stars, galaxies, and our incredible universe with this children’s book full of photographs and illustrations, fascinating facts, and engaging challenges—from the creators of DKfindout.com, DK’s free online resource for kids. Did you know that the sun takes 240 million years to make one orbit around the Milky Way? Or that astronauts learn what it feels like in space by training underwater? Find out why! Perfect for all young Earthlings who want a highly visual STEM book to increase their space know-how, DKfindout! Universe is sure to inspire the next amazing science fair project or school report. Inside, author Giles Sparrow breaks down the universe and our place in it.
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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2018-01-01
Page Count
64
Publisher
DK
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780241322871, 9781465470928, 9781465477132
Lexile
1030
Themes
space
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