About The Milky Way Our Home Galaxy 3rd Grade Science Textbook Series

Is your child interested to know what's out there? Well, let him see for himself! This beautiful book features the universe with all its twinkling stars and pretty planets. Use this book to encourages your child to like space science because it provides a memorable visual experience. Don't forget to grab a copy today!

How do scientists know that our galaxy is a pinwheel of stars?

Take a long ride to outer space and discover the universe for what it truly is. Read about stars, planets and galaxies. Discover truths as they’re presented through an effective combination of text and visuals. Encourage your child to start reading. Go ahead and grab a copy today.

Provides an insider's view of our own Milky Way and discusses the nature and behavior of galaxies in general.

"You are here: Universe - Milky Way Galaxy - Solar System - Third Planet from the Sun, Earth. Our place in the universe determines what we see in the night sky and the length of every day. Help students learn how the patterns they see fit into the grand scheme of the universe. Connect directly to the Next Generation Science Standards to answer this big question: What is the universe, and what is Earth's place in it?"--

Earth lies in the Milky Way Galaxy. This galaxy is home to billions of stars and their planets. Explore the Milky Way Galaxy reveals the amazing details of our galaxy. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Let's talk about the Andromeda Galaxy. In this book, your child should be able to locate where the Andromeda Galaxy is, and the information scientists have of them. With the information, your child should be able to identify the differences between the Andromeda and the Milky Way Galaxies. Secure a copy today.

The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy. It has a huge bulge at its center. This bulge is created by the presence of hydrogen. There is also a halo of dark matter that surrounds the Milky Way. Scientists believe that the Milky Way has a central supermassive black hole. The Milky Way is a part of the Local Group of galaxies. Most of these galaxies are small, but many of them are very bright. They are surrounded by old, star-laden clusters of stars.