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Are We Alone?: Scientists Search for Life in Space
Contributor(s): Skurzynski, Gloria (Author)

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 ISBN: 079226567X     ISBN-13: 9780792265672
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
OUR PRICE: $16.11  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 2004
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Annotation: Demonstrating how the quest for extraterrestrial life is real, widespread, and growing, this book combines captivating narrative and scientific facts, illustrated with full-color and black-and-white photographs, that will have kids questioning if they are alone in the universe.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Astronomy
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Physics
Dewey: 576.839
LCCN: 2003017732
Age Level: 10-13
Grade Level: 5-8
Lexile Measure: 1170(Not Available)
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.16" W x 10.28" L (1.27 lbs) 96 pages
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product
Review Citations: Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2004 pg. 99
Booklist 10/01/2004 pg. 325
School Library Journal 12/01/2004 pg. 170
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2005 pg. 139 - Superior,Well Above Average
Horn Book Magazine 01/01/2005 pg. 117
School Library Journal 10/01/2005 pg. 63
School Library Journal 04/01/2005 pg. 50
School Library Journal 12/01/2005 pg. 68
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 79343
Reading Level: 8.6   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 3.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Could there really be life beyond Earth? Readers visit scientists the world over who ambitiously seek to answer that question. Through a combination of captivating narrative and scientific facts, author Gloria Skurzynski skillfully demonstrates how the quest for extraterrestrial life is real, widespread, and growing.
 
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