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πŸ“˜ Space by A. Dyer

Space brings the wonders of the universe to life for juvenile readers. It details our solar system, including the sun and moon, and describes the planets in an accessible style. The book also explores constellations, nebulas, and black holes, offering clear explanations that match the curiosity of young astronomy enthusiasts.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Science/Astronomy
Authors: A. Dyer
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