Zoo in the Sky

Zoo in the Sky

Author: Jacqueline Mitton

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780792259350

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Identifies the groups of stars known as constellations and discusses their origin, uses, and observation.


Animals in the Sky

Animals in the Sky

Author: Sara Gillingham

Publisher: Phaidon Press

Published: 2020-03-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781838660246

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A graphically stunning introduction to constellations for the youngest readers, following the meteoric rise of global bestseller Seeing Stars This stylish, informative board book helps younger children identify six of the most recognizable animal constellations from The Great Bear to the The Southern Fish. Each constellation is introduced as a cluster of stars with its connected-line shape; readers then guess the animal through a series of read-aloud clues. A full animal illustration gatefold reveals the answer, accompanied by extra information about the constellation and its important stars. Perfect for bedtime stargazing! Ages 2-4


Once Upon a Starry Night

Once Upon a Starry Night

Author: Jacqueline Mitton

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781426303913

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Presents facts about stars, nebulas, galaxies, and constellations and recounts the Greek myths that provided widely-known names for ten constellations, from Andromeda to Pegasus.


The Star of the Zoo

The Star of the Zoo

Author: Virginie Zurcher

Publisher: QED Publishing

Published: 2014-11-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781781716595

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When Little Star takes a tumble, she ends up in the zoo! She needs to get back into the sky, but who will help her? One by one, each of the animals tries to help. Will anyone be able to reach that high?


When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky

When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky

Author: Margaret Verble

Publisher: Mariner Books

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 0358554837

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Louise Erdrich meets Karen Russell in this deliciously strange and daringly original novel from Pulitzer Prize finalist Margaret Verble: An eclectic cast of characters--both real and ghostly--converge at an amusement park in Nashville, 1926.


The Midnight Zoo

The Midnight Zoo

Author: Sonya Hartnett

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2011-09-13

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 0763656321

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Master storyteller Sonya Hartnett crafts a magical and moving fable about war and redemption . . . and what it means to be free. When the Germans attack their Romany encampment during World War II, Andrej and his younger brother, Tomas, flee through a ravaged countryside under cover of darkness, guarding a secret bundle. Their journey leads to a bombed-out town, where the boys discover a hidden wonder: a zoo filled with creatures in need of hope. Like Andrej and Tomas, the animals--wolf and eagle, monkey and bear, lioness and seal, kangaroo and llama-- have stories to share and a mission to reclaim their lives.


Circus in the Sky

Circus in the Sky

Author: Nancy Guettier

Publisher: Morgan James Publishing

Published: 2013-12-01

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 1614486727

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Julian imagines that he is the ringleader of a circus and the constellations are the animals.


The Moonlight Zoo

The Moonlight Zoo

Author: Maudie Powell-Tuck

Publisher: Tiger Tales

Published: 2022-10-04

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1680102915

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When Eva can't find her cat, Luna, she looks under her bed and finds the Moonlight Zoo, a magical place for lost pets and animals. Can Eva find Luna before the zoo disappears at dawn? Eva has looked everywhere for her missing cat, Luna. Then she discovers the Moonlight Zoo – a magical place for all lost animals and pets. She sees every imaginable animal there--lions, elephants, parrots, dogs, penguins, and even guinea pigs. Can Eva find Luna before the zoo fades at dawn? Features breathtaking illustrations and a wonderful representation of diversity with a hearing-impaired heroine.


A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky (Revised and Updated)

A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky (Revised and Updated)

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Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

Published: 2019-09-17

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 0762495499

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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 is the perfect introduction to the always fascinating world of astronomy. Children ages eight and up will find out what astronomers have learned (and are still discovering), what astronauts and scientists explore, and what they can find by gazing up into the sky at night. Author Michael Driscoll explains how stars are born, the achievements of the great scientists, the history of space exploration, the story of our solar system, the myths behind the constellations, how to navigate the night sky, and more. Whimsical color illustrations throughout and handy definitions and sidebars help engage younger readers and develop their interest. Also included are a nifty star finder tool and fun glow-in-the-dark stickers.


The Opposite Zoo

The Opposite Zoo

Author: Il Sung Na

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 0553511270

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After the zoo closes, monkey slips out of his cage to explore the zoo, introducing the reader to the other animals and the idea of opposites.