{"product_id":"the-planets-fifth-edition-hardcover","title":"The Planets (Fifth Edition) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGail Gibbons\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new edition of a nonfiction favorite for more than 20 years from science writer Gail Gibbons, updated with the latest discoveries in space exploration.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the burning surface of Venus to the freezing darkness of Neptune, Gail Gibbons takes children on a tour of our solar system--which are very different from each other in size, shape, orbit, and even weather. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince its original publication in 1993, \u003ci\u003eThe Planets\u003c\/i\u003e has been a home and classroom staple for introducing our solar system to the youngest readers. With her signature blend of clear, bright illustrations and accessible text, Gail Gibbons takes readers on a tour of our planetary neighbors, near and far. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis updated edition brings the latest scientific understanding of the planets of our solar system to young readers. The bodies in our solar system are named, described, and illustrated in clear, well-labeled spreads that give a strong sense of shape and scale to our skies. Each entry is full of intriguing details about their composition, behavior, and moons.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, Gail Gibbons \"has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator.\" The multi award-winning Gail Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the best-selling titles \u003ci\u003eFrom Seed to Plant \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMonarch Butterfly\u003c\/i\u003e. Her many honors include the Regina Medal, the Washington Post\/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award, and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.1 x 10.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764267254048,"sku":"9780823455782","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/507afbc6630250c4293aea11b786ce88.webp?v=1780247312","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-planets-fifth-edition-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}