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Universe / written by Robin Kerrod.

Eyewitness universe (other title)
Kerrod, Robin, (author.).

Summary:

Discusses the history of astronomy, including the discovery of the planets, sun, stars, and distant galaxies, and details human exploration of the universe.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0744084792
  • ISBN: 0744084806
  • ISBN: 9780744084795
  • ISBN: 9780744084801
  • ISBN: 9798890334015
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: Revised edition ; American edition ; New edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First published in 2003.
Includes glossary and timeline.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is the universe? -- How do we fit in? -- How the Universe works -- In the beginning -- Fate of the Universe -- Exploring the Universe -- Our solar system -- Our local star -- Earth's moon -- Comparing the planets -- Inner worlds -- Home planet -- Mars, the Red Planet -- King of the planets -- Ringed Saturn -- Outer worlds -- Asteroids and meteors -- Icy wanderers -- Distant suns -- The variety of stars -- Clusters of nebulae -- Star birth -- Star death -- At the end -- The Milky Way -- Galactic neighbors -- Galaxies galore -- Active galaxies -- A Universe of life -- Star maps -- Discovery timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.8 1 87544.
Subject: Astronomy > Juvenile literature.
Cosmology > Juvenile literature.
Planets > Juvenile literature.
Outer space > Exploration > Juvenile literature.
Universe > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Illustrated works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 38 of 51 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 51 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Down East J 520 UNIVE (Text) 34208900205187 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
East Bend Public Library J 520 KER (Text) 30667100230929 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Eden Library J 520 K (Text) 31554011769253 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Elkin Public Library J 520 KER (Text) 30499100575198 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 04/30/2025
Enka-Candler Library j520 KER (Text) 0020660204445 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 05/16/2025
Franklinton Branch J/520/Kerrod (Text) 72350000120405 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
G.V. Barbee, Sr. Library J 520 KER (Text) 31420621475139 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 05/03/2025
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library J 520 Ker (Text) 30308101336700 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 05/06/2025
Goldsboro Library J 520 UNI (Text) 900005000229927 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Haywood County Main Library J520 Kerrod (Text) 33115007703771 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -