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1) Astrophysics
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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
Language
English
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Description
"Wherever you are in this world, in the Northern or Southern hemisphere, in the city or a remote region, Universal Guide to the Night Sky takes you through the remarkable features of planet Earth's starry sky. Receive a personal tour through the wonders of the universe from astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith. Explore comets and meteors, stars, planets, and moons. Find galaxies and glowing gas clouds. Spot supernovae and enjoy eclipses. Learn everything...
Author
Series
Land of stars book volume 2
Publisher
[Independently published by Hannah Sparks]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In a magical land called Steorra, the bright blue sky is filling with stars. No one knows exactly when they'll fall, but Ethan and Amelia are determined to be there when they do. Join the latest exciting adventure in the wonderful land of stars!" --
Author
Publisher
Beascoa
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
Una noche en la que Laura no puede dormir y mira por la ventana de su habitación, ve cómo una pequeña estrella cae justo delante de su casa, sobre la acera. Laura se lleva la estrellita a su habitación. Pero a la mañana siguiente, la estrella ha desaparecido
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In this graphic novel retelling of Disney Wish, Asha finds her plea to save her community answered by a cosmic force called Star, proving that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.
Author
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Introduce your little ones how to identify feelings of sadness in their peers in both English and Spanish! Din loves to collect stars. She has an abundance of them and is always delighted to share their magic with her community friends. Din's stars are known for creating smiles out of frowns and turning blue days into joyful plays. Yet she is quickly challenged by her preconceived notions when her stars cannot comfort one lonely bear. Din soon discovers...
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, 2024
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Buckle up for a tour across space in this guide to the universe! With stunning photos of outer space, easy at-home experiments, and fun activities, this is the only guide kids need on their journey of learning about the stars, the planets, the moon, and so much more! Author Jenny Marder, a senior science writer for NASA, accessibly explores all there is to know about astronomy for curious young readers"-- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: In this bilingual board book, baby animals and their parents share the wonder of a twinkling star all around the world. In this sturdy board book just right for small hands, a favorite lullaby becomes a celebration of love.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Joe is starstruck, determined to find his way up, up, up to the magical lights in the night sky. "In your dreams!" his pals say. But when Joe and his dad put their heads and hearts together, there's no stopping them. Together they climb ladders, construct towers, and launch rockets in a tireless quest to reach the unreachable. Airy and playful, Gill Smith's dynamic illustrations perfectly complement David Almond's ebullient tale of sky-high courage--and...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Here's what it is about: For tens of thousands of years, the stars were our constant companions. In the glow of today's artificial lighting, when even professional astronomers study the universe by staring at screens rather than through eyepieces, we have forgotten this intimacy with the cosmos. Roberto Trotta is here to remind us: one of our species' most enduring and (literally) universal relationships has been with the night sky itself. In Starborn,...
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Series
The Lillys volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Once upon a time, the pressure to be the perfect daughter nearly broke Kayla Whitman. Desperate to find an outlet away from her controlling mother, she picked up a pair of drumsticks, forever altering the rhythm of her life. Since then, she's been determined to make her own way, finding her home with her bandmates even as she fights to keep her past and her present firmly separate. Things were simple enough when the Lillys were playing local gigs...
13) Wow in space
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Series
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Based on the authors' #1 podcast, this exploration of the solar system, stars and life in worlds beyond our own is filled with eye-popping illustrations, mind-blowing facts, jokes, quizzes, comics and more.
"Calling all space cadets! Are you ready to explore the solar system, see the stars, and experience life in a world beyond ours?! Blast off with bestselling authors Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the mega-popular podcast Wow in the World,...
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