The Day the Universe Exploded My Head: Poems to Take You Into Space and Back Again
by Allan Wolf and Anna Raff
Hang on tight for a raucous bounce through the solar system and back -- propelled... read more
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Year Published 2019
Word Count 4,077
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 511920, 1 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Science & Nature--Astronomy
- Planets--Poetry
- Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- Outer Space Poetry
- Planets--Juvenile poetry
- Humorous Poetry
- Children's poetry, English
- Outer space
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Astronomy
- Outer space--Juvenile poetry
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- Solar System Poetry
- Outer space--Poetry
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | Humorous
- Science--Poetry
- Space sciences--Juvenile poetry
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