A black hole is NOT a hole /

DeCristofano, Carolyn Cinami

A black hole is NOT a hole / Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano ; Illustrated by Michael Carroll. - v, 74 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 72) and index.

Places with pull -- The pulling power of a black hole -- Black-hole beginnings -- The blackness of black holes -- Mission impossible? seeking the invisible -- Supersized surprises -- Close encounters of the imaginary kind -- Turning the universe upside-down.

Introduces black holes, describing their physical features, how they were discovered, what causes them, and where they exist in space.

9781570917837 (reinforced for library use) 9781570917844 (softcover)

2010022764


Black holes (Astronomy)--Juvenile literature.
Black holes (Astronomy)
Black holes (Astronomy)

QB843.B55 / D43 2012

523.8/875 523.8