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  • Men of Other Planets

    by Kenneth Heuer ...
    What might dwell on Mars, Venus, or the moon — not as fantasy, but as plausible neighbors under the gaze of science? In Men of Other Planets, Kenneth Heuer invites us on a speculative but grounded journey beyond Earth, sketching the possible life forms, environments, and intelligences that might share our solar sphere. First published in the 1950s and revised in 1963, this widely read exploration ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Cosmos

    by Carl Sagan ...
    Renowned astronomer Carl Sagan’s classic bestseller that “dives into the past, present, and future of science, dealing with the mind-staggering enormity of the cosmos in which we exist” (Associated Press)—with an Introduction by Ann Druyan and a Foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson“Sagan dazzles the mind with the miracle of our survival, framed by the stately galaxies of space.”—CosmopolitanTHE ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • 101 Fun Facts About the Planets

    15-Minute Books, #261

    by Jeannie Meekins ...
    Series Book 261 - 15-Minute Books
    Was Mercury bigger in the past?How did Venus change the way people saw the world?What is happening to Mount Everest, the highest place on Earth?Does Mars have seasons?Is there a surface to the planet Jupiter?Who discovered Saturn's rings?What is strange about the way Uranus spins?What is the coldest place in our solar system? (Hint: It isn't the planet,)Learn the answer to these questions and many ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alien Earths

    The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos

    by Dr. Lisa Kaltenegger ...
    "Kaltenegger's breezy narrative style invites you to experience with her the challenges and joys of being a scientist on the frontier of discovery." —Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History"Horizon-expanding... [Kaltenegger] has something of Sagan’s knack for eliciting wonder." —The Times"A superb testament to the scientific virtue of curious wonder." —Wall Street ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Planets

    by Dava Sobel ...
    Dava Sobel's The Glass Universe will be available from Viking in December 2016With her bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, Dava Sobel introduced readers to her rare gift for weaving complex scientific concepts into a compelling narrative. Now Sobel brings her full talents to bear on what is perhaps her most ambitious topic to date-the planets of our solar system. Sobel explores the ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Philip's Guide to the Night Sky

    by Sir Patrick Moore, Philip's Maps ...
    Series series Philip's Guide to...
    Find your way around the night sky with this handy guide to stargazing for the complete novice.In Philip's Guide to the Night Sky, Sir Patrick Moore explains how to find the most famous constellations and the brightest stars, and when to look for them. Clear star maps, showing stars visible to the naked eye, help you to navigate the skies. The maps are suitable for use in Britain, Ireland, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Planets

    A Very Short Introduction

    by David A. Rothery ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction looks deep into space and describes the worlds that make up our Solar System: terrestrial planets, giant planets, dwarf planets and various other objects such as satellites (moons), asteroids and Trans-Neptunian objects. It considers how our knowledge has advanced over the centuries, and how it has expanded at a growing rate in recent years. David A. Rothery gives an ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • Patrick Moore's Astronomy: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself

    by Percy Seymour, Sir Patrick Moore ...
    Astronomy: A Complete Introduction will ensure you recognize what you are seeing in the night sky. You will investigate the sun, moon, planets comets and stars and learn how to observe them. This comprehensive guide, complete with star charts, will map out the skies and allow you to impress your friends with your knowledge of the sky at night.Astronomy: A Complete Introduction includes:Chapter 1: ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Our Solar System - Everything you want to know about the Earth, the Sun and all our Solar Systems Planets and Moons up there

    by Dan Bell ...
    What is up there in the sky? During the day, you can often see puffy clouds floating high in the air, and a huge ball of gas called the Sun. But when you look up on a cloudless night, you can see other things up there: the Moon and many, many stars. What are they? How many are there? How large are they? Can I touch them? These are only some of the questions human beings have pondered in the past ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • The Star Book

    An Introduction to Stargazing and the Solar System

    by Peter Grego ...
    See the night sky like you have never seen it before with this all-encompassing guide to astronomy. Learn all there is to know about the layout of the skies, the positions of the main constellations and the names of the brightest stars, so you can become a backyard astronomer in no time at all. With easy-to-use star charts, photographs and observational drawings of objects visible from both ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Backyard Astronomer’s Field Guide

    How to Find the Best Objects the Night Sky has to Offer

    by David Dickinson ...
    Discover Beautiful Nebulas, Constellations, Deep Sky Objects and More with Your TelescopeDavid Dickinson, co-author of The Universe Today Ultimate Guide to Viewing the Cosmos, has created the ultimate field guide for backyard astronomers. Whether you want to impress viewers at a star party, or learn what you can see with your new telescope, David shows you how to find the most impressive views the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Children's Book of Stars

    by G E Mitton ...
    The Children's Book of Stars by G. E. Mitton is an educational and enchanting introduction to the night sky for young readers. Written in a simple and engaging style, the book explores the wonders of stars and constellations, offering both scientific facts and mythological stories associated with the stars. Mitton takes children on a journey through the night sky, explaining how stars are formed, ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus