Astronomy for Curious Kids - Giles Sparrow

Astronomy for Curious Kids

An illustrated introduction to the solar system, our galaxy, space travel-and more!

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Buch | Hardcover
128 Seiten
2024
CSIRO Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4863-1838-4 (ISBN)
24,85 inkl. MwSt
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Take a tour of the night sky and the wonders of the Universe with this fascinating guide.
Look up to the stars and observe the wonders of outer space with this beautifully illustrated, inspirational, and accessible introduction to astronomy. Visit other planets in our solar system, steer a course through the constellations, and head away from our galaxy to unlock the secrets of interstellar space.Take a tour of the night sky and the wonders of the Universe with Astronomy for Curious Kids. Travel through time and space from the Big Bang to black holes, and study solar eclipses, shooting stars, supergiants and supernovas for a journey that is literally out of this world.

Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 8 to 12.

Giles Sparrow is a freelance author and editor, specializing in popular science, astronomy, and space technology. He studied astronomy at University College, London, and is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. He has gone on to have books about space published by many esteemed children's publishers. Nik Neves is a Brazilian graphic artist, illustrator, and comic author specializing in illustrated maps, sketchbooks, visual diaries, and music. Nik works with clients across the globe and regularly contributes to international publications including Lonely Planet, National Geographic, and Arte Magazin. He lives and works in Berlin.

Welcome to Astronomy

Chapter 1: How to Be an Astronomer

Chapter 2: the Story of Astronomy

Chapter 3: Discovering the Solar System

Chapter 4: Secrets of the Stars

Chapter 5: the Milky Way and Beyond

Chapter 6: the Story of the Universe

Glossary

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.3.2024
Illustrationen Nik Neves
Zusatzinfo colour illustrations throughout
Verlagsort Melbourne
Sprache englisch
Maße 225 x 280 mm
Gewicht 812 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Weltraum / Astronomie
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Naturwissenschaft / Technik
Technik
ISBN-10 1-4863-1838-X / 148631838X
ISBN-13 978-1-4863-1838-4 / 9781486318384
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