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The universe : the big bang, black holes, and blue whales / Matthew Brenden Wood ; illustrated by Alexis Cornell.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781619309296
- ISBN: 1619309297
- ISBN: 9781619309326
- ISBN: 1619309327
- Physical Description: vii, 120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, [2021]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-117) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Timeline -- Introduction: Welcome to the universe -- It begins with a bang -- Great galaxies -- Stellar stars -- Plentiful planets -- The living Earth -- Into the future. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | YA 523.1 WOO (Text) | 000164651 | Teen Corner -- Nonfiction | Available | - |
Author Notes
The Universe : The Big Bang, Black Holes, and Blue Whales
Matthew Brenden Wood is a math and science teacher with a passion for STEAM education. He is also an avid amateur astronomer and astrophotographer. He is the author of several recent books for Nomad Press, including Projectile Science: The Physics Behind Kicking a Field Goal and Launching a Rocket with Science Activities for Kids; The Space Race: How the Cold War Put Humans on the Moon; Planetary Science: Explore New Frontiers; and The Science of Science Fiction. Matthew holds a bachelor's degree in astronomy from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Alexis Cornell is a graduate of The Center for Cartoon Studies. She has illustrated more than 10 titles for Nomad Press, including Artificial Intelligence: Thinking Machines and Smart Robots with Science Activities for Kids and The Human Body: Get Under the Skin with Science Activities for Kids. She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
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