Astronomy
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Published:
New York : Dorling Kindersley, 1999., New York : Dorling Kindersley, 1999.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st American ed.
Physical Desc:
64 pages : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
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Looks at the history of astronomy, identifies important astronomers, and summarizes what is known about the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0789448882, 9780789448880
Lexile measure:
1110

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Includes index.
General Note
Explore the stars and planets and discover the mysteries of the oldest science.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Lippincott, K. (1999). Astronomy. 1st American ed. New York, Dorling Kindersley.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lippincott, Kristen, 1954-. 1999. Astronomy. New York, Dorling Kindersley.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lippincott, Kristen, 1954-, Astronomy. New York, Dorling Kindersley, 1999.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lippincott, Kristen. Astronomy. 1st American ed. New York, Dorling Kindersley, 1999.

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