saturn (planet)

Presents facts about the gas giants, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, the four planets farthest from the Sun.

"A child astronaut takes an imaginary trip to Saturn, learns about the harsh conditions on the gas planet, and decides that Earth is a good home after all. Includes solar system diagram, Saturn vs. Earth fact chart, and glossary"--Provided by publisher.

Jeffrey, inspired by what he has learned about Saturn in school, asks his dad to buy him the planet and its forty-seven moons for his birthday. Includes facts about Saturn and the solar system.

As large as Earth seems to us, it is just one small planet among many. Readers will voyage across the Solar System to learn about each planet's distinct features with succinct information and vivid diagrams. Finishing with a fun quiz, readers will come away with a lasting fascination for space and its many wonders..

Discusses the orbit, atmosphere, rings, moons, surface features, exploration, and other aspects of the planet Saturn.

Examines the physical characteristics and conditions of Saturn, describing its position in relation to the sun and other planets and surveying humanity's attempts to penetrate its mysteries.

Describes the sixth planet from the sun, its rings, and its moons, and includes photographs taken in outer space.

Presents a study of Saturn; and examines its moons and rings, early observations and astronomers, where it is located in the solar system, comparisons to other planets in the solar system, and space missions to Saturn.

Simple text and photographs describe the planet Saturn.