Venus
Space Neighbors
A basic introduction to the planet Venus, its size, composition, and place within our solar system.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-62323-078-4
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$39.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 1 - Grade 4 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | STEM |
| Copyright | 2011 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2011-01-01 |
| BISACS | JNF051170, JNF051010, JNF051040 |
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| Dewey | 523.42 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 9.5 x 8 |
| Lexile | 650 |
| Guided Reading Level | O |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.1 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 142322 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | NASA Solar System Exploration Kids: Venus KidsAstronomy.com: Venus Astronomy.com |
- Venus and the Solar System
- A Hard, Rocky Planet
- A Closer Look
- Weather and Water
- Exploring the Planet
- Glossary
- Further Information
- Index
Author: L. L. Owens
Lisa L. Owens has authored more than 100 books for young people, including early readers, chapter books, graphic novels, and a variety of nonfiction titles. She loves reading books of all kinds and feels lucky to get to write them, too. Lisa lives in the Seattle area with her aerospace-engineer husband and their retired racing greyhound. To learn more or to inquire about hosting her in your classroom, either virtually or in person, visit llowens.com.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Space Neighbors from Booklist on April 1, 2011
Books on the planets have been around for decades, but they are always in demand, both for school projects and for general interest. Part of the Space Neighbors series, which focuses on the planets, the dwarf planets, and the sun, this slim book is colorful, eye-catching, and well… View →
