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Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
76 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Travel to eight planets on your journey to find alien life. Each planet is modeled on an actual type of planet scientists have discovered in the Milky Way galaxy. Scientifically based speculation is used to imagine all the possibilities of life beyond Earth.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
313 pages;
Language
English
Description
Andy and Terry live in a 130-story treehouse. Or, at least they WILL live in a 130-story treehouse once they finish building all 13 new levels!
The upgrades to the treehouse are still under construction and therefore super-duper top secret, but The 130-Story Treehouse is sure to be the zaniest adventure yet.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Language
English
Description
Table of Contents
Home Away from Earth p. 4
Water World p. 6
Just Breathe p. 8
Changing Life p. 10
Gravity p. 12
Life on Mars? p. 14
Challenges p. 16
Terraforming p. 18
Growing Life p. 20
Artificial Structures p. 22
Getting There p. 24
Why Move? p. 26
In the Future p. 28
Glossary p. 30
For More Information p. 31
Index p. 32
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
More than any other strange phenomena, the existence of life on other planets has sparked the most discussion. Many have claimed to have seen strange spacecraft and some are absolutely sure they've been abducted by aliens. Is there any truth to these stories? Could life "out there" exist?
Author
Series
Publisher
12-Story Library
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 pages : Color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explore 12 out-of-this-world topics about the very real search for life in the universe, including the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute, exoplanets, and fast radio bursts detected by enormous radio telescopes. Statistics and sidebars illuminate the content, while critical thinking questions encourage students to dig deeper"--
Author
Series
Publisher
rosen central
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
64 p : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book recounts some of the most famous stories of real people's close encounters with aliens. These creepy tales, raise many questions: Why would honest people make up these stories? What can explain the mysterious phenomena that people have experienced? Curious minds will enjoy exploring these questions while reading tales of close encounters.
11) Alien planets
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to extrasolar planets, with information about their formation and characteristics. Includes diagrams, fun facts, a glossary, a resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, color ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and "out-of-this-world" photography introduce readers to NASA's Curiosity Rover, and its mission to search for signs of past life on Mars. Important details include a history of rovers on Mars, planning and construction of Curiosity, its launch from Earth, landing on Mars, and the science experiments it carried out and their results. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...