A Kid's Guide to the Night Sky: Simple Ways to Explore the Universe
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
A Kid's Guide to the Night Sky: Simple Ways to Explore the Universe
By (Author) John Read
Sourcebooks, Inc
Sourcebooks Explore
3rd December 2024
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage reference material
Educational: Astronomy
520
Physical Properties
Paperback
104
Width 216mm, Height 216mm
Description
Learn how to stargaze and discover the most amazing sights in the night sky-no telescope required! This easy-to-use stargazing guide for kids explores the popular night sky constellations, visits the brightest stars, and tours our solar system. As they learn step-by-step how to find the most fascinating sights in the night sky, readers will learn how the sky changes with each season, when to look for meteor showers, how to see the milky way, and much more! A Kid's Guide to the Night Sky includes fact-packed sections like- Your Stargazing Toolkit The Life of a Star Learn the Constellations Astronomical Events Tour the Solar System Explore the Moon
Author Bio
JOHN A. READ is a telescope operator at the Burke-Gaffney Observatory and a member of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC). In 2020, he graduated with an undergraduate degree in astrophysics from Saint Mary's University and was presented with an RASC award for Excellence in Science Communication.
