Souvenirs from Space: The Oscar E. Monnig Meteorite Gallery
Judy Alter
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Paperback. Written for young people ages eight to twelve, this book tells readers what meteorites are, where they come from, what kinds there are, how to look for them, and what to look for if you find a rock you think might be a meteorite. It also tells the story of Fort Worth lawyer Oscar Monnig who became known as the "Meteorite Man from Texas." Num Pages: 24 pages, colour, b&w photos, further reading, index. BIC Classification: YNT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 83 x 133 x 1. Weight in Grams: 32.
This book, written for young people ages eight to twelve, tells readers in clear terms what meteorites are, where they come from, what kinds there are, how to look for them, and what to look for if you find a rock you think might be a meteorite. It encourages scientific exploration because the truth is anyone can find a meteorite. Souvenirs from Space also tells the story of Fort Worth lawyer Oscar Monnig who became known as the "Meteorite Man from Texas." He spent many years searching for meteorites in Texas and Oklahoma, following stories of meteorites sightings, often running ... Read more
This book, written for young people ages eight to twelve, tells readers in clear terms what meteorites are, where they come from, what kinds there are, how to look for them, and what to look for if you find a rock you think might be a meteorite. It encourages scientific exploration because the truth is anyone can find a meteorite. Souvenirs from Space also tells the story of Fort Worth lawyer Oscar Monnig who became known as the "Meteorite Man from Texas." He spent many years searching for meteorites in Texas and Oklahoma, following stories of meteorites sightings, often running ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
24
Place of Publication
Fort Worth, United States
ISBN
9780875653464
SKU
V9780875653464
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-99
About Judy Alter
JUDY ALTER is an award-winning writer who has written numerous books for young readers. She lives in Fort Worth, Texas.
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