Night sky / written by Carole Stott ; consultant: Jerry Stone ; illustrators: Abby Cook, Dan Crisp, Molly Lattin.
Title:
Night sky / written by Carole Stott ; consultant: Jerry Stone ; illustrators: Abby Cook, Dan Crisp, Molly Lattin.
ISBN:
9781465473394
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2018.
Physical Description:
61 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Looking at the night sky -- What's in the night sky? -- What is a star? -- Life of a star -- Dots of light -- Patterns in the sky -- Northern stars -- Southern stars -- The zodiac -- fuzzy objects -- Galaxies -- The Milky Way -- the sun and its family -- The Solar System -- Mercury and Venus -- Planet Earth -- the changing moon -- the moon in close-up -- Mars -- Jupiter -- Saturn -- Uranus and Neptune -- Pluto, moons, and asteroids -- Comets and meteors -- Astronomers' tools -- Exploring space.
Summary:
Explore the world of stars, planets, and astronomy with fun facts and activities.
Subject Term:
Audience:
Ages 6-8.
OCLC Number:
ocn993692050
Availability:
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