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Earth and Earth's moon / [writer: Lisa Klobuchar].

World Book, c2014.

Moon -- Juvenile literature.

Earth (Planet) -- Juvenile literature.

Solar system -- Juvenile literature.

Explore the solar system.

64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.

Where is Earth? -- How big is Earth? -- What does Earth look like? -- What is Earth made of? - What is Earth's atmosphere like? -- What is the weather like on Earth? -- How does Earth move around the sun? -- Why does Earth have seasons and climates? -- What is Earth's water like? -- What are Earth's landforms? -- How did Earth's land form? -- How does Earth support life? -- Where is Earth's moon? -- How big is the moon? -- What does the moon look like? -- What is the moon made of? -- What is the surface of the moon like? -- Who does the moon compare with Earth? -- How does the moon move around Earth? -- Why does the moon appear to change shape? -- How does the moon make the sun disappear? -- How does the moon affect Earth's oceans? -- How old is the moon? -- What were the first space probes to explore the moon? -- When did people travel to the moon? -- Will people return to the moon? -- What have probes discovered about the moon? -- Could there be life on the moon?

An introduction to Earth and its moon for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index.

Klobuchar, Lisa.

World Book, Inc.

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