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Gale In Context: Science is an engaging online resource that provides contextual information on hundreds of today’s most significant science topics. By integrating authoritative reference content with headlines and videos, learners see how scientific disciplines relate to real-world issues, from weather patterns to obesity. Users can explore millions of full-text articles from national and global publications, 200+ experiments and projects, and top reference content.
2) Space
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Introduces space to young readers, including our solar system, other stars, the universe, and space travel.
6) On earth
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We are all passengers of the Earth as it spins, tilts and circles the sun. Learn about Earth's cycles of rotation and revolution, plus how they affect our lives through the days and seasons.
7) Earth
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Simple text and color illustrations depict the characteristics of the planet Earth. Discusses its orbit, layers, and atmosphere.
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A thrilling nonfiction tour of the cosmos that brings the universe down to Earth, from one of the all-time masters of science fiction.
No one makes sense out of science like Isaac Asimov. Are you puzzled by pulsars? Baffled by black holes? Bewildered by the big bang? If so, here are succinct, crystal-clear answers to more than one hundred of the most significant questions about the essential nature of the universe—questions...
No one makes sense out of science like Isaac Asimov. Are you puzzled by pulsars? Baffled by black holes? Bewildered by the big bang? If so, here are succinct, crystal-clear answers to more than one hundred of the most significant questions about the essential nature of the universe—questions...
12) Earth
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Simple text and photographs present information about the planet Earth.
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About every seventy-six years, Halley's Comet passes by the Earth. Throughout the centuries, the comet witness the development of humanity and how humans have transformed the planet, in both good ways and bad. Includes back matter on Halley's Comet and human history, an author's note, and additional resources.
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In this radical new approach to Earth's biography, senior Carnegie Institution researcher and national bestselling author Robert M. Hazen reveals how the co-evolution of the geosphere and biosphere--of rocks and living matter--has shaped our planet into the only one of its kind in the Solar System, if not the entire cosmos.
16) Planet Earth
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Provides an introduction to the planet Earth, including what lies beneath Earth's surface and how scientists are continuing to explore new parts of the Earth.
19) Love, the Earth
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Told from the perspective of the Earth, this marvelous ode to the epic and ordinary wonders of the natural world implores us to help the planet in turn.
20) Earth
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Briefly explores some of the astronomical history of Earth, the third planet in our solar system, and highlights the planet's unique features. Includes a glossary.