Introduces young readers to the newest information and facts about Uranus. Give young readers an out-of-this-world introduction to the Planets in our solar system with this series. Each title will discuss the planet's place in space and its various characteristics. Great images and diagrams assist with visual learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

It's time for your mission to Uranus! Jump in your super speedy rocket to explore Uranus's size, atmosphere, temperature, gravity, orbits, clouds, rings, winds, and storms. Basic solar system facts are brought to life with a focus on what questions scientists are still trying to solve. Each book ends with a section on how scientists discovered the facts that have been presented. Bright, colorful illustrations and straightforward text make this topic...

"Discusses the planet Uranus, including observations by ancient cultures, current knowledge of Uranus, and plans for future scientific research and space exploration" --

"Introduction to Saturn and Uranus, providing to primary and intermediate grade students information on their features and exploration. Includes fun facts, glossary, resource list and index"--Provided by publisher.