An introduction to planets and moons, discussing the origins of the solar system, the history of planet discovery, the characteristics of Earth and its moon, and conditions on other planets.
Mars and the Inner Planets
ISBN: 0531043843
Provides a brief history of planetary studies and exploration, focusing on Mars and the "inner" planets Mercury and Venus.
Saturn : the spectacular planet by Franklyn M. Branley
Call Number: 523.4
ISBN: 0690042140
Describes the physical features and characteristics of the "Queen of the Planets" and its satellites, and present theories about the rings of Saturn.
The Solar System : Facts and Exploration by Gregory L. Vogt
ISBN: 0805032495
Discusses the components of our solar system, including plaents, stars, galaxies, and interplaentary voyages.
The far planets by Ian Graham
ISBN: 0749675489
Photographs, diagrams, and illustrations describe the four planets that are the farthest from the sun including Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.