The Milky Way And Other Galaxies (Our Solar System)

Dana Meachen Rau is a Capstone Press author.

Rau gazes far beyond our astronomical neighborhood to introduce some of the universe's most mysterious and spectacular phenomena. Rightly noting in the first book that black holes by their very nature can neither be seen nor directly measured, she discus --School Library Journal

The Milky Way, Black Holes, and Constellations are three new books in a series called Our Solar System. While these books cover topics that extend beyond the solar system, the concepts are of interest to a young reader fascinated by astronomy. The Milky --Science Books & Films

Beginning with the Sun, Rau takes newly independent readers on a tour of the solar system, including its meteors, comets, and moons, and then looks outward to extra-solar planetary systems. This science primer contains enough specific information to chall --School Library Journal