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A black hole is not a hole / Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano ; Illustrated by Michael Carroll.

Summary:

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.

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.
Subject:
Black holes (Astronomy) > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Yound adult literature.

Available copies

  • 45 of 51 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 51 total copies.
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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 -

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520 . ‡aAn examination of black holes that discusses what they are, what causes them, how they are discovered, and more.
520 . ‡aIntroduces black holes, describing their physical features, how they were discovered, what causes them, and where they exist in space.
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