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Luna : the science and stories of our Moon / David A. Aguilar.
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9781426333224 (hardback)
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Aguilar, David A.
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Luna : the science and stories of our Moon / David A. Aguilar.
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Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2019]
©2019
Description
63 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-63) and index.
Contents
First steps on the Moon -- Cosmic chaos -- The evolution of the Moon -- Earth and Moon: compared -- Take me to the dark side -- Other moons -- Moon myths -- Howl if you've heard this one: Moon myths and lunar language -- What's in a name? -- Dreams of early explorers -- Great hoaxes and other real mysteries -- The changing phases of the Moon -- When the tide comes in -- Lunar eclipses -- Solar eclipses -- Life without a moon -- New lands for you to explore -- Lunar features -- Sea of Tranquility; Plato -- Rupes Recta; Montes Apenninus -- Grimaldi; Sinus Iridum -- Ptolemaeus, Alphonsus, and Arzachel; Vallis Alpes -- Tycho; Copernicus -- What the Apollo astronauts discovered -- To the Moon and beyond -- All good things must come to an end -- Making the Moon -- Telescope exploration guide -- Drawiing the Moon.
Summary
Provides facts about the moon, looks at the history of lunar exploration, and examines its place in the human experience.
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7+ years.
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Moon -- Juvenile literature
Moon -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature
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Instructional and educational works
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National Geographic kids
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