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Reference sources are items that are used for looking up facts, definitions and specific information. They are not specifically about our topic - but are a very useful source. Search engines are included in this reference section because they are also a tool for looking up specific information.

Search Engine || [|www.askkids.com] This fantastic website is designed specifically for students. It has images, movies, games and answers - as well as a school house. Type your keyword into the search rectangle and click enter. This site will then provide you with a list of possible sources for further information. Take time to look at the space photos - they are amazing! || Reference Book || World Book Encyclopedia 2009 This 22 volume set is kept in the reference section of our library. You may look up the solar system, any of your keywords or more specific information for your research. The section on Astronomy gives information in great detail, and you will need to read carefully. Choose the volume with the letter on the spine that matches your search query. || Reference Book || The Atlas of the Solar System - P.Moore, G.Hunt, I. Nicholsan, & P.Cattermole This book is kept in the reference section of our library. This fantastic book is full of maps, tables, diagrams and over 700 amazing photographs. It covers all areas of our solar system and is a great resource for images to help explain your information. ||
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