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The universe : the big bang, black holes, and blue whales / Matthew Brenden Wood ; illustrated by Alexis Cornell.

Wood, Matthew Brenden, (author.). Cornell, Alexis, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Embark on an . . . journey that starts with the Big Bang and takes you all the way to the end of the universe . . . take a look billions of years into the past and discover the mind-bending early moments of the universe, the rise of the first stars, and the formation of the earliest galaxies. Explore the birth our sun and solar system and the formation of the only place in the universe known to support life: the earth. Finally, we'll zoom billions of years into the future to learn about the death of the sun, a colossal collision of galaxies, and even the fate of the universe itself"--Google Books.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1619309297
  • ISBN: 1619309327
  • ISBN: 9781619309296
  • ISBN: 9781619309326
  • 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.
Target Audience Note:
1110L Lexile
Subject:
Astronomy > Juvenile literature.
Cosmology > Juvenile literature.
Universe > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Creative nonfiction.
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.
Young adult.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.

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Rutherford County Library YA 523.1 Woo (Text) 38801101971064 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -