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Mercury

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What's the closest planet to our Sun? Mercury! Mercury orbits the Sun very quickly—in fact, it circles the Sun four times more quickly than Earth. With a surface covered in craters, it's also the smallest planet. Early readers will be taken on a journey through outer space as they learn these and other fascinating facts about Mercury. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence structure. Stunning photos closely align with descriptive text that will grab kids' attention. Emergent readers won't be able to stop turning the pages as they explore Earth's solar system. Get ready to blast off!

 
Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
BISACS JNF051040
Genre Beginning Readers, Nonfiction
Copyright 2015
Publisher Bearport Publishing
Series Out of this World
Language English
ISBN 9781627246460
Title Format Unlimited Access eBook
Dewey 523.41
ATOS Reading Level 2.0
Guided Reading Level L
Lexile Reading Level 440
Scholastic Reading Counts Level 2.5
AR Quiz Number 172076
Author Chaya Glaser
 

The Horn Book Guide Review for Out of This World

Limited facts about objects in the solar system are presented in simple sentences for beginning readers. The two-page illustrations feature images of the planets, the sun, and occasionally spacecraft on eye-catching starry black backgrounds. A chart comparing the featured body to earth’s temperature, atmosphere, and other conditions concludes each book. Reading list, Glos., ind.

Author/Illustrator biography
Glossary of key words
Index
Table of contents
Full-color photographs
 
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