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Ultimate Interactive Guide to the Universe

Product Description: Explore the farthest reaches of the universe with this stunning visual atlas of outer space. From the big bang to the future of space exploration, The Ultimate Interactive Guide to the Universe gives children a detailed look at how stars and planets are formed, what causes black holes and nebulae to form, and the latest advancements in space travel...read more

By Jacqueline Mitton

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9781626865686 | Spiral-bound edition (Silver Dolphin, July 12, 2016), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Explore the farthest reaches of the universe with this stunning visual atlas of outer space.

From Dust to Life: The Origin and Evolution of Our Solar System

By Jacqueline Mitton

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Hardcover:

9780691145228 | Princeton Univ Pr, November 24, 2013, cover price $29.95

Amazing Space Q&A

Product Description: Everything you never knew about space! Amazing Space Q&A explores the final frontier, from cosmic dust to super giant stars. Bursting with eye-opening questions and revealing answers, the book tells tell you everything you ever wanted to know about the universe (but were afraid to ask!)...read more

By Mike Goldsmith and Jacqueline Mitton (contributor)

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9780756671303 | Dk Pub, January 17, 2011, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Everything you never knew about space!

Titan Unveiled: Saturn's Mysterious Moon Explored

By Jacqueline Mitton

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9780691146331 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 1, 2010, cover price $19.95

Galileo

Product Description: Galileo's revolutionary scientific work brought him into conflict with the authorities of his time, but earned him an honored place in the history books. He swept away old notions of the universe by observing the skies through a telescope and confirming that the Earth and planets travel round the Sun...read more

By Gerry Ball (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

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9780199119660 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 3, 2009, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Galileo's revolutionary scientific work brought him into conflict with the authorities of his time, but earned him an honored place in the history books.

Dk Eyewitness Moon

Product Description: The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. Moon takes a look at Earth's moon from a variety of perspectives-its physical structure, its meaning to humans, and the incredible journeys astronauts have made to its surface...read more

By Jacqueline Mitton

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9780756645427 | Har/com edition (Dk Pub, February 16, 2009), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.

Moon

By Jacqueline Mitton

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9780756645434 | Dk Pub, February 16, 2009, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.

Once upon a Starry Night: A Book of Constellations

Presents facts about stars, nebulas, galaxies, and constellations and recounts the Greek myths that provided widely-known names for ten constellations, from Andromeda to Pegasus.

By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

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9780792263326 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, February 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents facts about stars, nebulas, galaxies, and constellations and recounts the Greek myths that provided widely-known names for ten constellations, from Andromeda to Pegasus.

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9781426303913 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, January 13, 2009), cover price $8.95

Cambridge Illustrated Dictionary of Astronomy

Product Description: This lavishly illustrated new dictionary written by an experienced writer and consultant on astronomy provides an essential guide to the universe for amateur astronomers of all ages. Around 1300 carefully selected and cross-referenced entries are complemented by hundreds of beautiful colour illustrations, taken from space missions, the Hubble Space Telescope, and other major observatories on Earth and in space...read more

By Jacqueline Mitton

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9780521823647 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 28, 2008, cover price $44.99 | About this edition: This lavishly illustrated new dictionary written by an experienced writer and consultant on astronomy provides an essential guide to the universe for amateur astronomers of all ages.

Pluto and Charon: Ice Worlds on the Ragged Edge of the Solar System

Recounts the earliest search for Pluto, its discovery in 1930, and what has been learned about it since then through space missions and the Hubble Space Telescope

By Jacqueline Mitton and Alan Stern

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Hardcover:

9783527405565 | 2 rev upd edition (Vch Verlagsgesellschaft Mbh, December 1, 2005), cover price $65.00

9780471152972 | Wiley-Interscience, November 7, 1997, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Recounts the earliest search for Pluto, its discovery in 1930, and what has been learned about it since then through space missions and the Hubble Space Telescope

The Zodiac

Everyone knows their own star sign but how many can identify the constellations in the night sky and the stars that form them? This book offers a factual astronomical guide to the zodiac and the celestial phenomena in which the zodiac tradition is rooted.

By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

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9781845070748 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, October 20, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Offers a factual astronomical guide to the zodiac and the celestial phenomena and ancient myths in which the zodiac tradition is rooted.

Children's Night Sky Atlas

Featuring up-to-the-minute discoveries and state-of-the-art space photography, an atlas illustrates all that science has revealed about constellations, the evolution of stars and galaxies, and the planets in the solar system.

By Jacqueline Mitton (collaborator) and Robin Scagell

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9780756602840 | Spiral-bound edition (Dk Pub, April 1, 2004), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Featuring up-to-the-minute discoveries and state-of-the-art space photography, an atlas illustrates all that science has revealed about constellations, the evolution of stars and galaxies, and the planets in the solar system.

Kingdom of the Sun: A Book of the Planets

A child's introduction to the planets in our solar system. Dr Jacqueline Mitton describes each planet, drawing on scientific information. She also discusses the gods that the planets are named after, and examines the relationships between contemporary facts and ancient myths.

By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

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9780792272205 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the planets of the solar system describes the unique characteristics of each planet and compares them to the ancient gods and goddesses who are their namesakes.

Paperback:

9780711219472 | New edition (Gardners Books, February 1, 2003), cover price $11.50 | About this edition: A child's introduction to the planets in our solar system.

Asteroid Rendezvous: Near Shoemaker's Adventures at Eros

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By Jim Bell (editor) and Jacqueline Mitton (editor)

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9780521813600 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $89.99

Lifting Titan's Veil: Exploring the Giant Moon of Saturn

The authors use information gathered over nearly four centuries to describe Saturn's moon Titan, the second largest moon in the solar system, and what we know about it based on observations from astronomers, results from the Voyager missions, and other sources. (view table of contents)

By Ralph Lorenz and Jacqueline Mitton

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9780521793483 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $84.99 | About this edition: The authors use information gathered over nearly four centuries to describe Saturn's moon Titan, the second largest moon in the solar system, and what we know about it based on observations from astronomers, results from the Voyager missions, and other sources.

Cambridge Dictionary of Astronomy

Contains more than 3,000 entries covering such topics as telescopes, spacecraft, constellations, and galaxies.

By Jacqueline Mitton

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Hardcover:

9780521800457 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $57.99 | About this edition: Contains more than 3,000 entries covering such topics as telescopes, spacecraft, constellations, and galaxies.

Paperback:

9780521804806 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $59.99 | About this edition: Contains more than 3,000 entries covering such topics as telescopes, spacecraft, constellations, and galaxies.

Aliens

Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television

By Jacqueline Mitton

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Hardcover:

9780763604929 | Spiral-bound edition (Candlewick Pr, March 1, 1999), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television

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9780613277013 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.65 | About this edition: Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television

Informania-Aliens

By Jacqueline Mitton

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9780763610425 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, February 1, 2000), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television

The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy

Product Description: A third edition of the title which contains the latest advances in the field of study. The dictionary has over 2,800 entries and encompasses classical and modern astronomy, giving the names of constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, nebulae, and information on telescopes, observatories and space missions...read more

By Jacqueline Mitton

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9780140513752 | 3rd edition (Penguin Uk, February 1, 2000), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A third edition of the title which contains the latest advances in the field of study.

9780140512267 | 2 edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1993), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Containing 2400 entries, this dictionary encompasses all aspects of classical and modern astronomy and gives the names of constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, nebulae and observatories.

The Scholastic Encyclopedia of Space

Complete with 'Fact Files' and detailed charts, this reference tools provides middle readers with a comprehensive review of space and its many facets along with lessons in astronomy and more.

By Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton

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9780590592277 | Scholastic Reference, September 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Discusses the many aspects of space, including the origin and nature of the universe, space travel, the solar system, and methods of observing the night sky

Pluto and Charon: Ice Worlds on the Ragged Edge of the Solar System

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By Jacqueline Mitton and S. Alan Stern

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9780471353843 | Wiley-Interscience, August 1, 1999, cover price $19.95

Zoo in the Sky: A Book of Animal Constellations

Colorful paintings with shining foil stars and easily understood star charts of both hemispheres recreate the sky's constellations, in a poetic exploration of the legends behind these imaginary animals in the sky. BOMC.

By Christina Balit (illustrator), Jacqueline Mitton and Wil Tirion

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9780792270690 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, September 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Shows and describes the animal constellations, including Canis Major and Scorpius the Scorpion, and provides information about some of the more unusual stars that make up the constellations

The Young Oxford Book of Astronomy

A survey of astronomy explains its goals and methods, discusses each planet in the solar system, and describes the life cycle of a star

By Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton

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9780195211689 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 29, 1996, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A survey of astronomy explains its goals and methods, discusses each planet in the solar system, and describes the life cycle of a star

9780195211696 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 28, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A survey of astronomy explains its goals and methods, discusses each planet in the solar system, and describes the life cycle of a star

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9780195214451 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A survey of astronomy explains its goals and methods, discusses each planet in the solar system, and describes the life cycle of a star

Galileo: Scientist and Stargazer

Describes the life and work of the scientist who offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe

By Dunne (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

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9780195214055 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes the life and work of the scientist who offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe

Gems of Hubble

Images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, including planets, stars, galaxies, quasars, and swirling clouds of gas, are accompanied by non-technical explanations

By Stephen P. Maran and Jacqueline Mitton

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9780521571005 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1996, cover price $13.95 | also contains Minions: Dracula's Last Birthday | About this edition: Images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, including planets, stars, galaxies, quasars, and swirling clouds of gas, are accompanied by non-technical explanations

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