Junior/Intermediate/Secondary (Gr. 5-9) (3z(BExploring our Solar System is a 4 volume set... In each text, space and the planets come to life through easy-to-read text with eye-catching headlines, coloured photos, diagrams, factual cutouts... The information is extremely well-organized and permits... easy navigation throughout... difficult or unfamiliar terms are bolded and information is provided to extend... knowledge of the material... fantastic series... each volume includes an index, a glossary, and facts and figures... (For) those... interested in further research, websites pertaining to these planets are presented... Ice dwarfs are... objects orbiting in the outer solar system... (they) are labeled according to their distance from the Sun... fact-filled text also explores what lies beyond the planets, the appearance of the space zone, the distance of Pluto from the Sun... what a comet is... " - Resource Links, Feb/09.

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