"An introduction to Earth and its moon for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

Where is Earth? -- How big is Earth? -- What does Earth look like? -- What is Earth made of? - What is Earth's atmosphere like? -- What is the weather like on Earth? -- How does Earth move around the sun? -- Why does Earth have seasons and climates? -- What is Earth's water like? -- What are Earth's landforms? -- How did Earth's land form? -- How does Earth support life? -- Where is Earth's moon? -- How big is the moon? -- What does the moon look like? -- What is the moon made of? -- What is the surface of the moon like? -- Who does the moon compare with Earth? -- How does the moon move around Earth? -- Why does the moon appear to change shape? -- How does the moon make the sun disappear? -- How does the moon affect Earth's oceans? -- How old is the moon? -- What were the first space probes to explore the moon? -- When did people travel to the moon? -- Will people return to the moon? -- What have probes discovered about the moon? -- Could there be life on the moon?.