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81) Constellations
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to various constellations"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
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 forces of 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."--
86) Star stuff
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"It's up to Giovanni and Lorenzo, Sky Repair Specialists, to fill the sky with stars. One night, on the job, Lorenzo gets stuck in a nebula! Giovanni calls out for help to the constellations.... Find out what it will take to rescue his friend in this imaginative story featuring Chris Raschka's brilliant, luminescent illustrations"--
Author
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"-- Provided by publisher.
90) Constellations
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the constellations that can be seen in the night sky, including how to use constellations to find specific stars.
93) Star climbing
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
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.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Lonely Planet Kids' Amazing Night Sky Atlas, the follow up to our bestselling Amazing World Atlas, looks upwards to the skies for a fun- and fact-packed guide to astronomy. Featuring a mixture of photography and illustration, this hardcover book explores both the science of stargazing - explaining what can be seen in the night sky in different parts of the world - and the practicalities, with handy tips such as how to use a telescope. It also covers...
95) Night sky
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"Gives detailed descriptions to identify more than 140 night sky objects".
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Follow an epic animal race, a quest for a disembodied hand, and an emu egg hunt in constellation stories from diverse cultures. We can see love, betrayal, and friendship in the heavens, if we know where to look. A world expert on cultural understandings of cosmology, Anthony Aveni provides an unconventional atlas of the night sky, introducing readers to tales beloved for generations. The constellations included are not your typical Greek and Roman...
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