A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky: The Story of the Stars, Planets, and Constellations–and How You Can Find Them in the Sky (A Child's Introduction Series)
Description
Children eight and up will enjoy this conversational but information-packed
introduction to astronomy and stargazing, which includes the achievements of
the great scientists, the history of space exploration, the story of our solar
system, the myths behind the constellations, and how to navigate the night
sky. Whimsical color illustrations on every page and handy definitions and
sidebars help engage younger readers and develop their interest. The special
star wheel helps locate stars and planets from any location at any time of
year. This is the third in Black Dog & Leventhal’s successful series including
The Story of the Orchestra and A Child’s Introduction to Poetry. Read more
Features:
Product Details:
- Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal; STK edition (May 1, 2004)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 96 pages
- ISBN-10 : 157912366X
- ISBN-13 : 66
- Reading age : 5 – 9 years, from customers
- Lexile measure : NC1120L
- Grade level : 3 – 7
- Item Weight : 1.71 pounds
- Dimensions : 10.38 x 0.63 x 10.38 inches