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Earth might be the Blue Planet, but it is also the planet we call home. It's our very own corner of the solar system! Earth is unique. It has abundant life, breathable air, blue oceans, and a colorful range of landforms. The interesting facts...

Move to another planet? Sounds interesting! In our imaginary spaceship, let's check out the planets in our solar system. Mercury is closest, but it has no air, and it's either sizzling hot or bitterly cold. The atmosphere on Venus is poisonous;...

Describes the sun and how it provides the light and energy which allow plant and animal life to exist on the earth.

"The Sun never stops working to keep things on Earth running smoothly. (That's why it's been Employee of the Month for 4.5 billion years.) So why does the Sun get to be center of attention? Because it's our solar system's very own star! This funny...

Describes the eight planets and other bodies of the solar system; includes directions for making models showing the size of the planets and their distance from the sun.