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Earth and space
32 pages
colour illustrations, portraits.
Contents include: Our Very Special Planet -- The Beginning of Time -- Making Planet Earth -- Our Star, the Sun -- Earth's Days and Years -- Stonehenge -- The Moon -- Watching the Moon -- The Solar System -- The Rocky Planets -- The Gas Giants -- The Milky Way -- Meet a Space Scientist.
Summary: Learn how to describe the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the Sun in the solar system, describe the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth, describe the Sun, Earth and Moon as approximately spherical bodies, and use Earth's rotation to explain day and night and the apparent movement of the sun across the sky.
Science essentials.