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84) Planet Venus
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
Unlike most other planets, Venus can be seen from Earth's surface with the naked eye. Only the moon burns brighter in the night sky. Readers will learn why Venus's thick clouds help make the planet so hot and why its days last so long. They will also get an up-close look at Venus's remarkable land features and find out how scientists have studied the harsh surface of the planet.
Publisher
Landmark Media
Pub. Date
[between 1990 and 1999?]
Language
English
Description
"This 10 part series explores technological marvels that propel humanity into the future, and looks at how automation, space travel, artificial intelligence, and robots affect different aspects of human existence. It explores the birth of the universe, cosmic fossils, space disasters, the interaction of sun and earth, how ground breaking medical advances have derived from space technology, and much more. The series visits the Hubble Telescope, the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2001]
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Profiles the two female African American tennis players, describing the early successes that led them to the Grand Slam, their relationship with each other and their father, and the controversial obstacles they continue to face.
