Galaxies: Immense Star Islands

By David Jefferis

Book Overview

Our solar system is a part of a galaxy - a collection of billions of stars, gases, and dust. Our galaxy and others are explored in this fascinating new title from the Exploring our Solar System series. Learn what a star island is, how big is our own galaxy, what is a galactic year, and the different kinds of galaxies. Teacher's guide available.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778737403
• ISBN13: 9780778737407
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.2" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7