{"product_id":"our-solar-system-isbn-9780061140082","title":"Our Solar System","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this completely updated edition of \u003cem\u003eOur Solar System\u003c\/em\u003e, as he takes young readers on a fascinating tour through space! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith beautiful full-color photographs and spacecraft images, including many taken by the Mars rovers and Hubble Space Telescope, this nonfiction picture book teaches young readers all about the solar system, including the sun, the eight planets, and their moons. Covering all the latest discoveries in space, young astronomers will be over the moon about the fun facts, fascinating science, and incredible photographs. A must-have for every child interested in outer space!  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book includes an author's note, a glossary, an index, and further reading suggestions. An excellent choice for classrooms and homeschooling, \u003cem\u003eOur Solar System \u003c\/em\u003esupports the Common Core State Standards.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck out these other Seymour Simon books about the universe and space:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComets, Meteors, and Asteroids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestination: Jupiter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestination: Mars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestination: Space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExoplanets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalaxies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Universe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003eBorn almost 5 billion years ago at the edge of the Milky Way galaxy, our Solar System is a place filled with mystery and wonder. In the last fifty years, we have learned more than ever about the farthest reaches of our world. With dramatic full-color photographs and spacecraft images, \u003cem\u003eOur Solar System\u003c\/em\u003e takes young readers on a fascinating tour of the sun, the eight planets, and their moons, plus asteroids, comets, and meteoroids. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution on this new, updated edition of his much admired book about the vast and mystifying part of the universe that we live in.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“The images, many of which are from NASA, are remarkably crisp and more detailed than before. …the brief overview of the solar system and the spacecraft sent to explore it make this title a worthwhile consideration for school and public libraries.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888602575077,"sku":"NP9780061140082","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780061140082.jpg?v=1730229423","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/our-solar-system-isbn-9780061140082","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}