The outer planets / [edited by] Nicholas Faulkner and Erik Gregersen.

Faulkner, Nicholas, (editor.). Gregersen, Erik, (editor.).

Summary:

"A book for teens about the outer planets of the solar system."-- Provided by publisher.

The outer planets, which are Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus are truly fascinating not only because of their size, but also because they offer some of the most unusual worlds we have ever seen. Readers will be intrigued with the scientific details of each planet, which follow the Next Generation Science Standards focusing on the solar system, including their size, temperature, and pressure of their atmospheres, their weather, and their interiors. Readers will also learn about each planet's moons, which are unique worlds unto themselves and which may offer our best chance for finding extraterrestrial life.-- Amazon.com.

Record details

ISBN: 9781508105992
ISBN: 1508105995
ISBN: 9781508105985
ISBN: 1508105987
Physical Description: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition: First edition
Publisher: New York : Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Giant Jupiter -- Saturn: the jewel of the Solar System -- Uranus: an ice giant -- Big, blue Neptune.
Target Audience Note:	Grades 7 to 12.