How to make a planet : a step-by-step guide to building the Earth
Record details
- ISBN: 9781894786881 (bound) :
- ISBN: 1894786882 (bound)
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Physical Description:
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64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm - Edition: Kids Can Press edition
- Publisher: Toronto : Kids Can Press, 2014.
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: Sydney : WeldonOwen, ©2012. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | So, you want to make a planet? -- Way to go! -- Step 1: begin with a bang! -- Step 2: start your clocks -- Step 3: bring on the stars -- Step 4: whip up some planets -- Step 5: bake to perfection -- Step 6: add a little atmosphere -- Step 7: shift and shape -- Step 8: check for signs of life -- Step 9: apply the finishing touches -- Step 10: Care for your planet -- Amazing facts. |
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Subject: | Earth sciences -- Juvenile literature |
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- 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | J 550 Forb (Text) | 33294001901412 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
As you read these pages, you'll speed through the 13.7 billion years that went into making the incredible, life-sustaining, one-in-a-billion planet we call home. You'll also learn about some of the amazing stuff that came about along the way: exploding supergiant stars, gassy planet burps, massive millipedes, ferocious dinosaurs and even a meteoric extinction. Are your ready? Let's get cooking!