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Galaxies and the universe. (Record no. 29721)

000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 02379cam a22003854a 4500
CONTROL NUMBER
control field 00004449
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field DLC
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 200712061411
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 060911s2007 ilua b 001 0 eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2006030040
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780716695134
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0716695138
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency DLC
GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
Geographic area code zs-----
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QB857.3
Item number .G35 2007
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 523.1/12
Edition number 22
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Galaxies and the universe.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chicago :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc World Book,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 63 p. :
Other physical details col. ill. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement World Book's solar system & space exploration library
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note What is a galaxy? -- What are galaxies made of? -- What galaxy are we in? -- What is the shape of the Milky Way galaxy ? -- How big is the Milky Way? -- Where is our solar system in the Milky Way? -- How did our solar system form in the Milky Way? -- What is the Milky Way's neighborhood like? -- How did galaxies form? -- Does the Milky Way rotate? -- What are some other types of galaxies? -- Can galaxies run into each other? -- What is special about the Milky Way? -- What is the universe? -- How old is the universe? -- What was the Big Bang? -- How did scientists discover the universe is expanding? -- Is the universe still expanding? -- Why does it matter if the universe is expanding? -- How have we learned so much about the universe? -- How much of the universe can we see? -- What kinds of instruments do astronomers use? -- What is dark matter? -- What are black holes? -- What are star clusters? -- What are pulsars? -- Could life exist elsewhere in the universe? -- How will the universe end? -- Fun facts about the universe!.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Introduction to Galaxies and the Universe, providing to primary and intermediate grade students, information on their features and exploration. Includes fun facts, glossary, resource list and index"--Provided by publisher.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Galaxies.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Astronomy.
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006030040.html
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
d 523.4 GAL
c 122
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code
STRA20543523.1 GALStratford Elementary
ACSX16314523.1 GALAthena Consolidated School
HERN8052523.4 GALHernewood Junior High School