101 Fun Facts (And More) About the Planets

101 Fun Facts (And More) About the Planets

Author: Jeannie Meekins

Publisher: Learning Island

Published:

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13:

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Was Mercury bigger in the past? How did Venus change the way people saw the world? What is happening to Mount Everest, the highest place on Earth? Does Mars have seasons? Is there a surface to the planet Jupiter? Who discovered Saturn’s rings? What is strange about the way Uranus spins? What is the coldest place in our solar system? (Hint: It isn’t the planet,) Learn the answer to these questions and many more fun facts in this group of eight 15-Minute Books. The planets of our solar system have many strange and wonderful things about them. Surprise your friends, and even your parents with these fun facts. This compilation includes the following 15-minute books: 14 Fun Facts About Mercury 14 Fun Facts About Venus 14 Fun Facts About Earth 14 Fun Facts About Mars 14 Fun Facts About Jupiter 14 Fun Facts About Saturn 14 Fun Facts About Uranus 14 Fun Facts About Neptune LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.


The Planets 101

The Planets 101

Author: Brad M. Epstein

Publisher: 101 Book

Published: 2010-04-01

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781607300113

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The Planets 101 is required reading for every young astronomer and future astronaut! This educational and entertaining board book takes a dazzling look at our solar system - from the 800 degree days on Mercury to the 1,000 mile winds on Neptune. The Planets 101 will amaze young and old with unbelievable photos and facts, presented in a unique, panoramic fold-out format providing an incredible view of the entire solar system. The Planets 101 makes a great gift for every young explorer.


101 Fun Facts About the Solar System: A Set of Seven 15-Minute Books

101 Fun Facts About the Solar System: A Set of Seven 15-Minute Books

Author: Jeannie Meekins

Publisher: Learning Island

Published:

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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You may think the Solar System consists of the sun and the eight planets that orbit around it. However, there are other things out there. There are comets, moons, asteroids, meteors, dust, ice, rock and much more. Plus there is a whole lot of man made junk. Do you know the answers to these questions about the Solar System? Where is The Main Asteroid Belt? Are all the dwarf planets out beyond Pluto? What is Ison? What formed the Kuiper Belt? Why do scientists say Pluto was “discovered by mistake”? Which planet had the potential to become a star? This book is a set of seven 14 Fun Facts books, plus additional facts. The books are: 14 Fun Facts About the Solar System 14 Fun Facts About the Sun 14 Fun Facts About Pluto 14 Fun Facts About Comets 14 Fun Facts About Dwarf Planets 14 Fun Facts About Asteroids 14 Fun Facts About the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud Learn about our solar system with these books of fun facts. Ages 9 and up. Measurements in both American and Metric. Educational Versions include exercises designed to meet Common Core standards. LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.


Astronomy 101

Astronomy 101

Author: Carolyn Collins Petersen

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-06-18

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1440563608

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Explore the curiosities of our galaxy with this comprehensive, digestible guide to astronomy! Too often, textbooks obscure the beauty and wonder of outer space with tedious discourse that even Galileo would oppose. Astronomy 101 cuts out the boring details and lengthy explanations, and instead, gives you a lesson in astronomy that keeps you engaged as you discover what's hidden beyond our starry sky. From the Big Bang and nebulae to the Milky Way and Sir Isaac Newton, this celestial primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining astronomy facts, charts, and photographs you won't be able to get anywhere else. So whether you’re looking to unravel the mystery behind black holes, or just want to learn more about your favorite planets, Astronomy 101 has all the answers—even the ones you didn’t know you were looking for.


101 Amazing Facts about Pirates

101 Amazing Facts about Pirates

Author: Jack Goldstein

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2014-01-22

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1783335289

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Arrr matey! Are you loaded to the gunwalls? Do you know what Blackbeard's ship was called? Which pirate ate a man's heart? Who makes the list of the top ten pirates of all time? All these facts and more can be found in this excellent quick-read guide to pirates. Whether you’re Henry Morgan himself, or just some unlucky Jonah, this book containing over one hundred facts is sure to float your boat. Land ahoy!


Technology Is Awesome!

Technology Is Awesome!

Author: Alice Harman

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing

Published: 2019-10-25

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1838579257

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Did you know that one of the first computers used water to solve equations? Or that the International Space Station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes? This book is packed with 101 eye-opening facts about all sorts of advanced machines, from computers to cars, and from spaceships to medical devices. The perfect book for kids aged 8+ who want to know more about the world of the future.


101 Fun Facts About the World's Rivers

101 Fun Facts About the World's Rivers

Author: Jeannie Meekins

Publisher: Learning Island

Published: 2016-04-08

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13:

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How much of America’s rainfall ends up in the Mississippi River? Which mountain range grew around the Danube River? Are there more kinds of fish in the Amazon or in the ocean? The Thames was once a tributary of what European river? What is the “Ghost City” of the Yangtze? Learn the answer to these questions and many more fun facts in this group of seven 15-Minute Books. Rivers can have many fascinating facts. Surprise your friends, and even your parents with these fun facts. This compilation includes the following 15-minute books: 14 Fun Facts About the Amazon 14 Fun Facts About the Nile 14 Fun Facts About the Danube 14 Fun Facts About the Yangtze River 14 Fun Facts About the Mississippi River 14 Fun Facts About the River Thames 14 Fun Facts About Australia's Murray River Reading Level: 6.9 All measurements in American and metric. LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.


My First Book of Planets

My First Book of Planets

Author: Dr. Bruce Betts

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2020-06-16

Total Pages: 69

ISBN-13: 1646118375

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Blast off on an exploration of outer space with this colorful solar system book for kids 3-5 Get little astronomers excited about the cosmos—from the bright and burning sun, to our own blue Earth, stormy Neptune, and every planet in between. With this incredible exploration of planets for preschool and kindergarten kids, curious learners will discover the ultimate solar system book, featuring amazing pictures and fascinating facts about what makes each planet so special, including its size, distance from the sun, what the surface is like, how many moons it has, and more! Go beyond other planet books for kids with: BIG, BEAUTIFUL IMAGES: Vibrant photos and illustrations will take kids deep into space—no telescope required. ASTRONOMY FOR KIDS: Learn all about the eight planets in our solar system, plus dwarf planets Ceres, Pluto, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake. FUN SPACE FACTS: Did you know the bubbles in soda are the same gas that's on Venus? Out of this world facts will make this toddler space book a hit! Show kids the amazing universe that surrounds them with My First Book of Planets.


101 Fun & Fascinating Facts

101 Fun & Fascinating Facts

Author: Zahid Ameer

Publisher: Zahid Ameer

Published: 2024-06-17

Total Pages: 57

ISBN-13:

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Discover '101 Fun & Fascinating Facts'—a captivating eBook filled with intriguing, amusing, and mind-blowing trivia. Perfect for trivia enthusiasts and curious minds, this collection spans history, science, pop culture, and more. Dive into a world of extraordinary facts and entertain yourself with the surprising and the unusual. Expand your knowledge and impress everyone with these unforgettable nuggets of information!


101 Fun Facts About Dinosaurs: A Set of Seven 15-Minute Books

101 Fun Facts About Dinosaurs: A Set of Seven 15-Minute Books

Author: Caitlind L. Alexander

Publisher: Learning Island

Published:

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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Who created the word dinosaur? How big was an apatosaurus’ brain? What was strange about iguanodon’s hands and feet? Was spinosaurus bigger or smaller than tyrannosaurus rex? How many front teeth did stegosaurus have? What was strange about triceratops’ skin? What were the holes in t. rex’s skull for? How much weight could t. rex’s arms carry? Learn the answer to these questions and many more fun facts in this group of seven 15-Minute Books. Dinosaurs are some of the strangest and most fascinating creatures the Earth has ever seen. Surprise your friends, and even your parents with these fun facts. This compilation includes the following 15-minute books: 14 Fun Facts About Dinosaurs 14 Fun Facts About Apatosaurus 14 Fun Facts About Iguanodon 14 Fun Facts About Stegosaurus 14 Fun Facts About Spinosaurus 14 Fun Facts About Triceratops 14 Fun Facts About Tyrannosaurus Rex Educational Versions include exercises designed to meet Common Core standards. LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.