Author: Kathryn Kramer
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780394729893
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
"A wonderful first novel that dances on the edge of the apocalypse." --The New York Times Book Review
Megalopolis
Author: Cléa Dieudonné
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500650691
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Unlike any picture book you’ve read before—the adventures of a stranger in the town of Megalopolis, told in a distinctive, beautifully illustrated foldout design For centuries, the wondrous imaginary city of Megalopolis has attracted visitors from all over the world. Then one day, a strange visitor arrives from another galaxy, and everything changes. He tours the zoo, meets the mayor at City Hall, enjoys a parade, and eventually meets a mermaid and falls in love. Readers will delight in a book which unfolds from thirty-eight pages into one giant page that is over ten feet long. Filled with scenes from the bustling town, featuring the many characters and animals that live there, the intricately detailed illustrations tempt young readers to invent their own stories, even as they follow the adventures of the friendly extraterrestrial. With its engaging story and distinctive foldout design, Megalopolis is a book that kids will want to read again and again.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500650691
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Unlike any picture book you’ve read before—the adventures of a stranger in the town of Megalopolis, told in a distinctive, beautifully illustrated foldout design For centuries, the wondrous imaginary city of Megalopolis has attracted visitors from all over the world. Then one day, a strange visitor arrives from another galaxy, and everything changes. He tours the zoo, meets the mayor at City Hall, enjoys a parade, and eventually meets a mermaid and falls in love. Readers will delight in a book which unfolds from thirty-eight pages into one giant page that is over ten feet long. Filled with scenes from the bustling town, featuring the many characters and animals that live there, the intricately detailed illustrations tempt young readers to invent their own stories, even as they follow the adventures of the friendly extraterrestrial. With its engaging story and distinctive foldout design, Megalopolis is a book that kids will want to read again and again.
A Handbook for Visitors from Outer Space
Author: Kathryn Kramer
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780394729893
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
"A wonderful first novel that dances on the edge of the apocalypse." --The New York Times Book Review
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780394729893
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
"A wonderful first novel that dances on the edge of the apocalypse." --The New York Times Book Review
The Supernatural
Author: Roy Stemman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780717281053
Category : Parapsychology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780717281053
Category : Parapsychology
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The Visitors from Outer Space
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Languages : en
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An Earthling's Guide to Outer Space
Author: Bob McDonald
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 1982106859
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Beloved science commentator Bob McDonald takes us on a tour of our galaxy, unraveling the mysteries of the universe and helping us navigate our place among the stars. How big is our galaxy? Is there life on those distant planets? Are we really made of star dust? And where do stars even come from? In An Earthling’s Guide to Outer Space, we finally have the answers to all those questions and more. With clarity, wisdom, and a great deal of enthusiasm, McDonald explores the curiosities of the big blue planet we call home as well as our galactic neighbours—from Martian caves to storm clouds on Jupiter to the nebulae at the far end of the universe. So if you’re pondering how to become an astronaut, or what dark matter really is, or how an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, look no further. Through a captivating mix of stories, experiments, and illustrations, McDonald walks us through space exploration past and present, and reveals what we can look forward to in the future. An Earthling’s Guide to Outer Space is sure to satisfy science readers of all ages, and to remind us earthbound terrestrials just how special our place in the universe truly is.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 1982106859
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Beloved science commentator Bob McDonald takes us on a tour of our galaxy, unraveling the mysteries of the universe and helping us navigate our place among the stars. How big is our galaxy? Is there life on those distant planets? Are we really made of star dust? And where do stars even come from? In An Earthling’s Guide to Outer Space, we finally have the answers to all those questions and more. With clarity, wisdom, and a great deal of enthusiasm, McDonald explores the curiosities of the big blue planet we call home as well as our galactic neighbours—from Martian caves to storm clouds on Jupiter to the nebulae at the far end of the universe. So if you’re pondering how to become an astronaut, or what dark matter really is, or how an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, look no further. Through a captivating mix of stories, experiments, and illustrations, McDonald walks us through space exploration past and present, and reveals what we can look forward to in the future. An Earthling’s Guide to Outer Space is sure to satisfy science readers of all ages, and to remind us earthbound terrestrials just how special our place in the universe truly is.
The Visitors from Outer Space
Author: Rita G. Austin
Publisher: Pocket Books
ISBN: 9780671469832
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Publisher: Pocket Books
ISBN: 9780671469832
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Visitors from Outer Space? Is There Life on Other
Author: Walter G. Oleksy
Publisher:
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Category : Unidentified flying objects
Languages : en
Pages :
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Category : Unidentified flying objects
Languages : en
Pages :
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Mysteries of Alien Visitors and Abductions
Author: Kathryn Walker
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778741411
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Many people have reported seeing or meeting visitors from outer space. Some have even claimed they have been kidnapped by aliens and taken to spaceships. Could it be true that aliens have been visiting Earth all these years? Decide for yourself by reading these strange accounts of alien visitors and abductions. Book jacket.
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778741411
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Many people have reported seeing or meeting visitors from outer space. Some have even claimed they have been kidnapped by aliens and taken to spaceships. Could it be true that aliens have been visiting Earth all these years? Decide for yourself by reading these strange accounts of alien visitors and abductions. Book jacket.
Visitors from Space
Author: John A. Keel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780586044025
Category : Unidentified flying objects
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780586044025
Category : Unidentified flying objects
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Soviet Science Fiction
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
First published under title: A visitor from outer space.
Publisher:
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
First published under title: A visitor from outer space.