A black hole is not a hole / Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano ; Illustrated by Michael Carroll.
An examination of black holes that discusses what they are, what causes them, how they are discovered, and more.
Introduces black holes, describing their physical features, how they were discovered, what causes them, and where they exist in space.
Record details
- ISBN: 1570917833
- ISBN: 1570917833
- ISBN: 1570917841
- ISBN: 9781570917837
- ISBN: 9781570917844
- Physical Description: v, 74 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Watertown, Mass. : Charlesbridge, 2012.
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Places with pull -- The pulling power of a black hole -- Black-hole beginnings -- The blackness of black holes -- Mission impossible? seeking the invisible -- Supersized surprises -- Close encounters of the imaginary kind -- Turning the universe upside-down.
- Target Audience Note:
- Middle School.900 Lexile.900L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 2 149334.Accelerated Reader 6.1.Reading Counts! 6.2.
- Awards Note:
- A Junior Library Guild Selection.
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- Subject:
- Black holes (Astronomy) > Juvenile literature.
- Genre:
- Yound adult literature.
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- 45 of 51 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 3 of 3 copies available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 51 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Hot Springs Library | J 523.8 DEC (Text) | 30229101310182 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Madison Main Library | J 523.8 DeC (Text) | 30229101038122 | Juvenile Fiction Display | Available | - |
| Mars Hill Library | J 523.8 DeC (Text) | 30229101038130 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | J523.8 D (Text) | 39493107092159 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Alleghany Public Library | J 523.8 DEC (Text) | 40599000815111 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | j523.8875 DEC (Text) | 0020509366512 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Camden County Library | J 523.88 DEC (Text) | 39488900019250 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | J523.8 DeCristofano (Text) | 33115007331413 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cliffdale Library | J523.887 D (Text) | 31781061201222 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | j523.8875 DEC (Text) | 0020509367007 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
