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40 pp.
| Kids Can |
September, 1998 |
TradeISBN 1-55074-512-3$$12.95
(4)
4-6Starting with Space series.
Illustrated by
Bill Slavin.
Both books combine brief introductions to stars and to the planets in our solar system, along with related mythology and simple activities that illustrate concepts discussed in the texts. Readers may have to supplement the information with other sources (such as Seymour Simon's astronomy series), but these volumes are as up-to-date as the Martian fossil controversy. Adequate color illustrations and some photographs are included. Glos., ind.