Bibliograph

Comets, Nick Hunter

Type

Label

Comets, Nick Hunter

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Comets

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

818659669

Responsibility statement

Nick Hunter

Series statement

The night sky: and other amazing sights

Summary

"This book looks at comets, exploring what they are, where they come from, what people thought of them in the past, and how we study comets today. A fun activity is provided along with tips for spotting comets. Beautiful photographs and simple text help to engage readers and aid their understanding"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Out of this world -- Beliefs of the past -- What are comets? -- What are comets made from? -- Where do comets come from? -- Crossing the solar system -- Halley's comet -- Comet crashes -- Exploring comets -- Deep impact -- Discovering comets -- See for yourself -- Measuring space

Target audience

juvenile

Classification