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The Planet Gods: Myths And Facts About The Solar System
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With The Addition Of Ceres And Eris To Our Solar System, Every Library, School, And Spacegazing, Mythologyloving Kid Needs An Updated Look At The Planets And The Gods They Represent. The Planet Gods Is That Volume: A New, Reliable Guide To The Exciting Recent Developments In The World Of Astronomy From The Experts Here On Planet Earth. Distinguished Astronomer And Writer Dr. Jacqueline Mitton Takes Us On A Fascinating Tour Of The Planets Of Our Solar System, Taking Into Account All The Latest Reclassifications Of The Heavens. A Lyrical, Poetic Text Explores The Features Of The Planets And Compares Them To The Gods Of Old Who Are Their Namesakes. Though Many Of The Planets Were Named Long Before We Had Good Scientific Information About Them, Mitton Draws Readers Attention To Some Amazing Coincidences. The Veiled Goddess Venus Lends Her Name To A Cloudshrouded Planet. The Blue, Stormy Planet Neptune Is Named For The God Of The Sea. The Planet Gods Brings Together For The First Time The Myths And Truths Of Space Science. Christina Balits Sparkling Magical Illustrations, Highlighted With Metallic Ink, Make This A Fantastic Gift Book, Which Will Enthrall Children Of All Ages.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Planet Gods'? A: 'The Planet Gods' explores the relationship between the planets in our solar system and the mythological gods they are named after, providing a blend of astronomy and mythology.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Planet Gods'? A: The author is Dr. Jacqueline Mitton, a distinguished astronomer and writer.
- Q: What age group is 'The Planet Gods' suitable for? A: 'The Planet Gods' is suitable for children of all ages, especially those interested in space, mythology, and astronomy.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Planet Gods' has a total of 32 pages.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features sparkling magical illustrations by Christina Balit, highlighted with metallic ink.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Planet Gods'? A: 'The Planet Gods' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Planet Gods' published? A: 'The Planet Gods' was published on November 11, 2008.
- Q: Is 'The Planet Gods' an illustrated edition? A: Yes, 'The Planet Gods' is an illustrated edition, designed to captivate young readers with its visuals.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'The Planet Gods' is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: What additional information does the book provide about the planets? A: The book discusses recent developments in astronomy, including the reclassification of celestial bodies like Ceres and Eris.