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3) Starry sky
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the night sky and stars.
5) The stars
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to the stars, covering the different types, and how they form.
6) Sulwe
Author
Language
English
Description
When five-year-old Sulwe's classmates make fun of her dark skin, she tries lightening herself to no avail, but her encounter with a shooting star helps her understand there is beauty in every shade.
7) Stars
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Explains what stars are and what people have thought about them in different times and places.
8) Stars
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the stars, describing how they are born, their different types, and how they change during their life span.
9) Stars
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A star is how you know it s almost night. As soon as you see one, there s another, and another. And the dark that comes doesn t feel so dark. What if you could have a star?
12) Stargazers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Description
"Vetted by an expert, this new and updated edition introduces scientific facts about the stars, as well as how we look at and learn about them, through simple text and bold illustrations. From ancient names for constellations to modern innovations in telescope technology, this book covers a broad range of ideas without overwhelming the reader. It introduces and reinforces important vocabulary for the aspiring astronomer, explaining everything in clear,...
13) Astrophysics
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the undiscovered with this jargon-free introduction to astrophysics. Astronomy is the study of what you see in the sky. Physics is the study of how things work. Astrophysics is the study of how things in the sky work, from large objects to tiny particles. Astrophysics For Dummies breaks it all down for you, making this difficult but fascinating topic accessible to anyone. Tracking the topics covered in a typical undergraduate astrophysics...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Ancient people from many different cultures all looked up and imagined pictures in the sky by "drawing" a line from one star to another, like a connect-the-dots puzzle. These star pictures--constellations--represented myths and legends from the various cultures that still fascinate us today. Author Stephanie Sabol relates many of the most popular constellation stories and explains what stars actually are: how they formed, why they die, and how they're...
Author
Series
Bear and Mole stories volume 5
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
While camping, Bear tells Mole the story of how the First Bears created the moon and the stars.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In an illustrated volume, a writer and stargazer and an international artist join forces to leap between centuries, cultures and traditions, presenting a whole universe of stars and their stories in all their blazing glory. --Publisher's description.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Welcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists. Inspired by the enormously popular introductory astronomy course that Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, and J. Richard Gott taught together at Princeton, this book covers it all--from planets, stars, and galaxies to black holes, wormholes, and time travel. Describing the latest discoveries in astrophysics, the informative and entertaining...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"For millennia, curious people have looked to the sky and wanted to understand the wonders that appeared. Readers can connect to the many parts of our universe visible to the naked eye and make inspiring connections to the science behind the stellar backdrop"--
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