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48 pp.
| Raintree
| August, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-7398-1006-5$$27.12
(4)
4-6
Science Fact Files series.
This is an adequate, somewhat overcrowded introduction to our present ideas about the solar system. After briefly discussing the bodies that make up the solar system, the text looks at exploration, some history of more recent discoveries, and suggestions about the system's future. Illustrated with plenty of color artwork and diagrams, the text contains a very few minor errors. Bib., glos., ind.