My Tourist Guide to the Solar System and Beyond

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Includes index.
Get ready to blast off -- Sun -- Fly through a sunstorm -- Mercury -- Sunrise on Mercury -- Venus -- Land on Mount Maxwell -- Earth -- Mission to the moon -- Mars -- Hike along the Valles Marineris -- Trek around Victoria Crater -- Asteroid belt -- Jupiter -- Stormchasing on Jupiter -- Touchdown on Io -- Ice diving on Europa -- Saturn -- Surf the rings of Saturn -- Touchdown on Titan -- The fountains of Enceladus -- Uranus -- Climb the cliffs of Miranda -- Neptune -- Have a blast on Triton -- Pluto -- Ride a comet -- Swing by a starbirth nebula -- Visit a dying star -- Journey to a black hole.
"By way of a quirky guidebook approach, young readers will survey the lay of the land by hiking the Mariner Valley on Mars, collecting icy pebble souvenirs from a flight through Saturn's rings, and bouncing on the gravity-light moon Enceladus. Stunning images and photographs combine with text boxes detailing 'Things to see' and 'What to pack' to create an out-of-this-world experience for all."--Amazon.com.

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Solar System Tour Guide submitted by xiwang on July 30, 2013, 1:20pm A great book filled with facts about the wonderful place we call our solar system.