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Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ultimon, once king of the dragons and now the last survivor, climbs out of the sewers in which he has been hiding and takes one last flight. Includes notes about the constellation Draco.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the mythology of constellations and which ones are visible in each season, and discusses the brightness of stars, light years, and the solar system.
"Containing star charts, a guide to the constellations, and details about seasons and the movement of the objects we see in the sky, this classic book makes H. A. Rey’s passion for astronomy evident on every page. New updates concentrate on the planetary and solar system information...
12) Seeing stars
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Presents a guide to the eigthy-eight internationally recognized constellations, discussing the stories and legends behind them and providing location descriptions and sky maps of where they can be found in the night sky.
"A graphically stunning, comprehensive introduction to the constellations This artful and accessible introduction to constellations equips readers with the information they need to locate, name, and explain all 88 internationally...
13) Atlas of the sky
Publisher
Space Holding Corp
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Atlas of the Sky contains more than 2 1/2 hours of original movies featuring dramatic, accurate visualizations of astronomical objects and phenomena to enrich your celestial explorations. World-renowned researchers provideup-to-date information on specific objects, their origins, orbital dynamics and fascinating features.
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to astronomy, discussing how planets get their names, the best time to spot a "shooting star," and why the moon changes shape.
"This charming exploration of the night sky -- featuring a star finder and glow-in-the-dark stickers -- which has more than a quarter of a million young astronomers enjoying the night sky in countries around the world, is now completely revised and updated. A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky...
15) Star climbing
Author
Publisher
Laura Geringer Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
When he cannot sleep, a little boy imagines himself on a nighttime journey across the sky where he can run and dance with star constellations.
16) Night sky
Author
Publisher
Red Shed
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"What stories, mysteries and secrets can you find in the stars? A wonderful illustrated tour of the night sky for children aged 5+ years. Lara Hawthorne's beautiful illustrations take the reader on one of the most fascinating journeys that humankind has ever made and one that is common to us all. From ancient Egyptians building the pyramids, to early Polynesian sailors criss-crossing the Pacific Ocean, and astronauts travelling into space, the night...
Author
Publisher
Running Press Kids
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For thousands of years people have looked up to the night sky and told stories about the stars. These epic tales tell of vengeful gods and goddesses, of monsters and heroes. Others try to make sense of the natural world, or unravel the mysterious forcesof the universe. This stunning book brings together 23 of these legends from all over the world: from Ancient Greece to North America, Egypt, China, India, and the South Pacific."--
"Share the wonder...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
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Description
Introduces the art of stargazing, discussing the equipment required, tips for identifying constellations, star photography and navigating the stars through the different seasons in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
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