Jupiter

by Thomas K. Adamson

Overview

Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system—1,000 times the size of Earth! It’s mostly made up of swirling gases and liquids, and it has 95 moons. Cloud bands give Jupiter its distinctive striped and spotted appearance. With simple, straightforward language, this book supports state and national science standards by exploring the fascinating planet of Jupiter.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798875305528
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	02/01/2026
Series:	The Planets
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Age Range:	8 - 9 Years

About the Author

Thomas K. Adamson has written dozens of nonfiction books for kids on sports, space, math, and more. He lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with his wife and two sons. He likes reading and playing ball with his boys. He also likes to check scores and stats on his phone.

Table of Contents

	Jupiter	4
	Features	6
	Jupiter's Size	14
	Jupiter's Moons	16
	People and Jupiter	18
	Glossary	22
	Read More	23
	Internet Sites	23
	Index/Word List	24