Henry brings his brand new toy telescope to Doc's house to watch a meteor shower, but before the shower begins, Henry discovers that his telescope isn't working and he needs Doc's help to find out what is wrong.

A meteor known as Lucifer's Hammer is about to wreak destruction on the earth, and with the end of the world imminent, there is only one safe place to be. In the mountains above Seoul, American-Korean bio-engineer Dr Kim Da Mi thinks she has found the perfect solution to save the human race. But her methods are strange and her business partner, Johnny Sandman, is not the type of person anyone would want to mix with. Drawn in by their smiles and pretty...

Aspiring astronaut Rocket draws her community together to see a rare appearance of the Phoenix Meteor Showers, hoping especially that her big brother, Jamal, will look up from his phone.

Includes index. "This level 2 reader discusses facts about non-planetary bodies in the solar system, including the asteroid belt, comets, and meteors"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the characteristics of comets and meteors and cites both famous appearances and unexplained mysteries connected with them.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-139) and index. Examines the phenomena of comets, asteroids, and meteors in our universe. 7-10

Discusses asteroids, comets, and meteorites, explaining where they come from, how they were formed, and what effect these voyagers from space have when they streak past the Earth or plummet to its surface.

Tristan hopes to win the heart of his beautiful, but shallow love, Victoria. He promises to recover a star that fell somewhere beyond the stony Wall that sets between the mundane England and the fantasy kingdom of Stormhold. So Tristan sets forth on his own journey in Stormhold. Meanwhile in that magical land, the dying king has set his four surviving sons on a quest for the crown. And the witch Lamia is seeking the heart of the star for an entirely...