Kerrod, Robin

Overview

Works:	668 works in 1,599 publications in 9 languages and 55,868 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Handbooks and manuals Pictorial works Miscellanea Observations History Popular works Conference papers and proceedings Maps Atlases
Roles:	Author, Editor, Contributor, Other, Redactor
Classifications:	QB46, 520

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Robin Kerrod

Universe by Robin Kerrod( Book )

21 editions published between 1975 and 2015 in English and held by 2,410 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at the universe with a unique integration of words and pictures. Topics covered include: black holes, galaxies, the solar system, asteroids, meteors, meterorites, stars, quasars and more. Features an accompanying clip-art CD and wall chart

Hubble : the mirror on the universe by Robin Kerrod( Book )

31 editions published between 2003 and 2011 in English and held by 2,192 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

For more than a decade, the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has been sending back to Earth stunning detailed images of our universe, from the storms on the planets in our own solar system to the collisions of far-off galaxies. These dazzling images have enabled astronomers to expand their knowledge of the very structure and evolution of our universe. Now, with its new Advanced Camera System, Hubble is peering deeper into space than ever before, revealing more remote galaxies and sending back dramatic new views of the cosmos

The star guide : learn how to read the night sky star by star by Robin Kerrod( Book )

25 editions published between 1993 and 2006 in English and French and held by 1,148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Demonstrates how to observe the stars with binoculars or the naked eye, introduces the main constellations, and describes how astronomers study the universe

Space shuttle by Robin Kerrod( Book )

14 editions published between 1984 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 1,075 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book, with its magnificent photographs of men and machines in weightless orbit, reveals the ultimate technological drama of our age

The sun by Robin Kerrod( Book )

13 editions published between 2000 and 2003 in English and held by 978 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the Sun, our star, its relationship to other strs, its solar system, and the effects it has on Earth

The way science works : discover the secrets of science with exciting, accessible experiments by Robin Kerrod( Book )

13 editions published between 2002 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 908 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discover science in action, from the principles that explain the natural world around us to the theories behind today's fast-moving technology

The solar system by Robin Kerrod( Book )

11 editions published between 1990 and 2002 in English and held by 846 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the solar system, its planets, moons, asteroids, and comets, and its exploration

Weather by Robin Kerrod( Book )

17 editions published between 1975 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 816 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discusses such aspects of weather as wind, rainbows, and climate and presents a variety of experiments and other activities involving the weather

Moving things by Robin Kerrod( Book )

14 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in English and held by 719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Examines such scientific topics as energy, sound, light, color, gravity, magnetism, and electricity. Includes simple activities and experiments

Amazing flying machines by Robin Kerrod( Book )

9 editions published between 1991 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 669 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Text and photographs present flying machines throughout history, including hot-air balloons, helicopters, and the space shuttle

Stars and planets by Robin Kerrod( Book )

19 editions published between 1978 and 2005 in English and held by 666 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to astronomy with emphasis on the characteristics and interrelationship of the stars and planets in our galaxy

The children's space atlas : a voyage of discovery for young astronauts by Robin Kerrod( Book )

16 editions published between 1991 and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 641 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the planets of the solar system and more distant objects in space and discusses past and present ways we have gathered information about them

The moon by Robin Kerrod( Book )

4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the moon, its properties, formation, and exploration

Asteroids, comets, and meteors by Robin Kerrod( Book )

2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 503 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces asteroids, comets and meteors, including their origin, composition, orbits, and effects on Earth and other bodies in the solar system

Saturn by Robin Kerrod( Book )

2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to the planet Saturn, with information about its atmosphere, rings, and moons

Jupiter by Robin Kerrod( Book )

2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 481 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to the planet Jupiter, with information about its powerful gravity, stormy atmosphere, and various moons

Mercury and Venus by Robin Kerrod( Book )

2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 478 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the physical features and exploration of the two planets nearest to the Sun, Mercury and Venus

Planet earth by Robin Kerrod( Book )

3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 478 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the planet Earth, including its orbit, geology, oceans, atmosphere, weather, and inhabitants

Mars by Robin Kerrod( Book )

2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the planet Mars, with information about its atmosphere, surface features, and exploration by NASA spacecraft

Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto by Robin Kerrod( Book )

3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the characteristics of the three most distant planets in the solar system--Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto