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Stott, Carole

Stars and Planets

32 pp. | Kingfisher/Macmillan | April, 2011 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7534-6498-4 $10.99
(4) K-3 Explorers series. In this browsable book, crowded double-page spreads cover the basics about stars, the moon, and planets, along with space travel, living in space, and unmanned spacecraft. The sound-bite information appears in short paragraphs all over the pages; captioned photos and illustrations provide examples related to each topic. Icons intended to link common themes throughout the book (discovery, technology, etc.) can be more confusing than helpful. Ind.
Reviewer: Sethany Rancier Alongi

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