The Resource Vacation guide to the solar system : science for the savvy space traveler!, Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich ; art by Steve Thomas
Vacation guide to the solar system : science for the savvy space traveler!, Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich ; art by Steve Thomas
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The item Vacation guide to the solar system : science for the savvy space traveler!, Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich ; art by Steve Thomas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in St. Catharines Public Library.
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- Summary
- "Packed with real science and fueled by imagination, a beautifully illustrated guide to traveling in our solar system. Imagine taking a hike along the windswept red plains of Mars to dig for signsof life, or touring one of Jupiter's sixty-four moons where you can photograph its swirling storms. For a shorter trip on a tight budget, the Moon is quite majestic and very quiet if you can make it during the off-season. With four-color illustrations and packed with real-world science, The Vacation Guideto the Solar System is the must-have planning guide for the curious spaceadventurer, covering all of the essentials for your next voyage, how to get there,and what to do when you arrive. Written by an astronomer from The AmericanMuseum of Natural History and one of the creators of the Guerilla Sciencecollective, this tongue-in-cheek reference guide is an imaginative exploration intothe "What if" of space travel, sharing fascinating facts about space, theplanets in our solar system, and even some moons!"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 234 pages
- Contents
-
- Countdown
- Preparing for your trip
- Moon
- Mercury
- Venus
- Mars
- Jupiter
- Saturn
- Uranus
- Neptune
- Pluto
- Homecoming
- Isbn
- 9780143129776
- Label
- Vacation guide to the solar system : science for the savvy space traveler!
- Title
- Vacation guide to the solar system
- Title remainder
- science for the savvy space traveler!
- Statement of responsibility
- Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich ; art by Steve Thomas
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Packed with real science and fueled by imagination, a beautifully illustrated guide to traveling in our solar system. Imagine taking a hike along the windswept red plains of Mars to dig for signsof life, or touring one of Jupiter's sixty-four moons where you can photograph its swirling storms. For a shorter trip on a tight budget, the Moon is quite majestic and very quiet if you can make it during the off-season. With four-color illustrations and packed with real-world science, The Vacation Guideto the Solar System is the must-have planning guide for the curious spaceadventurer, covering all of the essentials for your next voyage, how to get there,and what to do when you arrive. Written by an astronomer from The AmericanMuseum of Natural History and one of the creators of the Guerilla Sciencecollective, this tongue-in-cheek reference guide is an imaginative exploration intothe "What if" of space travel, sharing fascinating facts about space, theplanets in our solar system, and even some moons!"--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Koski, Olivia
- Dewey number
- 523.2
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QB501
- LC item number
- .K695 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Grcevich, Jana
- Thomas, Steve
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Solar system
- Outer space
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Vacation guide to the solar system : science for the savvy space traveler!, Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich ; art by Steve Thomas
- Bibliography note
- Includes Internet addresses
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Countdown -- Preparing for your trip -- Moon -- Mercury -- Venus -- Mars -- Jupiter -- Saturn -- Uranus -- Neptune -- Pluto -- Homecoming
- Extent
- 234 pages
- Immediate source of acquisition
- LSC
- Isbn
- 9780143129776
- Lccn
- 2017015783
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
-
- 1826035
- 850484
- Label
- Vacation guide to the solar system : science for the savvy space traveler!, Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich ; art by Steve Thomas
- Bibliography note
- Includes Internet addresses
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Countdown -- Preparing for your trip -- Moon -- Mercury -- Venus -- Mars -- Jupiter -- Saturn -- Uranus -- Neptune -- Pluto -- Homecoming
- Extent
- 234 pages
- Immediate source of acquisition
- LSC
- Isbn
- 9780143129776
- Lccn
- 2017015783
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
-
- 1826035
- 850484
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