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1474786928
Book The Milky Way and other galaxies; by Ellen Labrecque
Year: 2020
Language: English
Type: Book
Class Number: 523.113
Publisher: Raintree, [2020]
Physical or Electronic: Physical
ISBN: 9781474786928
Notes:
"Book band level: Brown"--Back cover
What is a galaxy? How many galaxies are there? How many stars and planets are in the Milky Way? Early readers will love getting the answers to all their questions about the Milky Way and other galaxies.
Series: Our place in the Universe
Extent: 24 pages, illustrations (colour), 21 cm, pbk
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