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1) Black holes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains the nature and formation of the cosmic phenomenon known as a black hole.
2) Black holes
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides information about black holes, explaining how stars become black holes, looking at the types of black holes, and discussing what is inside a black hole and how scientists study them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Learn how scientists search the heavens with powerful telescopes to try to understand the secrets of space and decipher what the stars and galaxies have to tell us about the fate of the universe.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Aspiring astronomers can learn what black holes are, what causes them, how scientists first discovered them and more, in an informative science book that includes space paintings, real telescopic images, funny doodles and speech bubbles.
5) Black Hole
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The My Guide to the Solar System series takes readers on a trip through our solar system and beyond! In this book, meet a black hole and learn what makes them special. Through simple sentences, emerging readers will learn technical facts and develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index, and an author biography"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Describes the life story of a star, introducing red giants, planetary nebulae, supernovas, and black holes. Also discusses different galaxies of the Universe, including the Milky Way. Provides statistics and diagrams"--
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Hungry readers discover delicious and distinct recipes in this witty companion to Eat Your Math Homework. A main text explains upper-elementary science concepts, including subatomic particles, acids and bases, black holes, and more. Alongside simple recipes, side-bars encourage readers to also experiment and explore outside of the kitchen. A review, glossary, and index make the entire book easy to digest."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the renowned theoretical physicist who has taken the study of cosmology further than most in his field, despite his need for wheelchair and computer to travel and communicate.
11) Starry sky
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the night sky and stars.
12) The universe
Author
Series
Publisher
Copper Beech Books
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fascinating facts and up-to-date information on all aspects of the universe, the planets, the stars, and space exploration make for an exciting and interactive learning experience. "Zoom-in" boxes pinpoint areas of interest, while "Awesome Fact" boxes, fun comparisons, and quiz features combine for visually appealing and scientifically interesting books in this exciting new series.
13) The solar system
Author
Publisher
Armadillo
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A visual reference to the solar system and its place in the universe provides coverage of the sun, moon, planets, and other celestial objects while sharing additional information about black holes and distant galaxies.
14) Voyage to Rados
Author
Series
Publisher
Grolier Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Junior Star Catchers Club is surfing the galazy. With Barbie as their guide, Humans and Modans explore a new planet and make a startling discover. When a black hole threatens their trip, the two species must work together, their home planet's survival depends on it.
15) Space!
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Computer-generated illustrations reveal the wonders of the universe, from the big bang and black holes to space travel."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Each chapter in this fun and informative book is packed with puzzles, games, facts and experiments! Find out all about spaceships and satellites, astronauts, the solar system and the universe, and have lots of fun with the Punk Science team at the same time!
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Stephen Hawking studies black holes, gravity, and the universe. He has written books for children and adults. Learn how Hawking's determination and love of math and science have made him a successful and well-known scientist."--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of a young boy and his neighbor friend as they travel through a computer portal into outer space, where they explore such mysteries as black holes and the origins of the universe, while trying to evade an evil scientist.
19) Too much space!
Author
Series
Beep and Bob volume V. 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After being humiliated while on a field trip to Pluto, Bob, with the help of his alien friend Beep, tries to change his personality and overcome his fears (heights, darkness, space, and spiders) before the next field trip to a black hole. Includes facts about Pluto.
