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01886aam a22003258i 4500 001 20F1790C794511EEAB8C8A0C42ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231102010025 008 230111t20242024nyua j b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023000447 020 $a 1978535279 020 $a 9781978535275 020 $a 1978535287 020 $a 9781978535282 035 $a (OCoLC)1376982229 040 $a PSt/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d LE# $d SILO 100 1 $a Washburne, Sophie, $e author. 245 10 $a Are black holes real? / $c Sophie Washburne. 264 1 $a Buffalo, NY : $b Enslow Publishing, $c [2024] 300 $a 32 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 21 cm. 490 1 $a Mysteries of space 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The gravity of the situation -- No escape -- A star is born -- Becoming a black hole -- Types of black holes -- Getting close -- Sucked in! -- What's inside? -- Spat out -- Are we safe? -- More to learn. 520 $a "Although Albert Einstein predicted the existence of black holes in 1916, they remained the stuff of science fiction until astronomers definitively proved his theory in 1971. Today, although we know more about black holes, we are far from a perfect understanding of these astronomical objects. This volume utilizes engaging fact boxes and vivid full-color photographs to help young readers better understand what we know about black holes as well as what questions remain to be answered. A list of relevant books and websites also provides a jumping-off point for future independent research"-- $c Provided by publisher. 521 1 $a Ages 7-10 $b Enslow Publishing. 521 2 $a Grades 2-3 $b Enslow Publishing. 830 0 $a Mysteries of space. 941 $a 1 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20231102010630.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=20F1790C794511EEAB8C8A0C42ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search