Planet Uranus

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978-0-531-21158-8

Located 1.7 billion miles away from Earth, Uranus resembles a blue-green sphere floating in the distance. Readers will find out which gases make up the bulk of this faraway planet and why it has only been visited by spacecraft a single time. They will also learn about Uranus’s more than two dozen moons and discover how scientists are working to learn more about this remarkable planet.

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Written by	Christine Taylor-Butler
ISBN	978-0-531-21158-8
Key Features	Engaging sidebars highlight important space discoveries; Timelines illustrate the ways our knowledge of space has changed over time Glossaries explain difficult scientific terms in a way that makes them easy to understand Eye-catching images give readers an up-close look at the far reaches of space Additional content for further learning on this subject available at www.factsfornow.scholastic.com
Fiction / Nonfiction	Nonfiction
Item #	625614
Imprint	Children's Press
Copyright	2014
Trim Size	7 1/4" x 8 3/8"
Pages	48
Ages	8, 9, 10
Dewey	523.47
Lexile Level	840L
AR Quiz	164700
AR Points	0.5
Grades	3 - 5