I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle

I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle

Author: Carole Stott

Publisher: Kingfisher

Published: 1994-03-28

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781856978811

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Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.


I Wonder why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions about Space

I Wonder why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions about Space

Author: Carole Stott

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781856971386

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Taking as its starting point a child's natural desire to understand the world, this is a series designed to entertain and to inform. This book focuses on astronomy, and each spread investigates a specific theme or topic, with answers to questions, plus additional snippets of information.


Mindful Thoughts for Stargazers

Mindful Thoughts for Stargazers

Author: Mark Westmoquette

Publisher: Leaping Hare Press

Published: 2019-07-02

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1782407669

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“In his handy pocket-sized book, Mark Westmoquette presents a constellation of musings on how the mysteries of the outer universe—from shooting stars and eclipses, to the journey of a photon—connect us more deeply to our inner universes.” - FLOW magazine Noticing the wonders of the night skies can foster a sense of curiosity, awe and deep interconnectedness like nothing else on Earth! Mindful Thoughts for Stargazers presents a constellation of meditations on how the mysteries of the outer universe connect us all more deeply to our inner universes. Astronomer and ex-Zen monk Mark Westmoquette explores how astronomy proves to be an enlightening tool to transformative awareness–through shooting stars, eclipses and the journey of a photon, we discover how to find meaning and presence here and now.


Just Right: Searching for the Goldilocks Planet

Just Right: Searching for the Goldilocks Planet

Author: Curtis Manley

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

Published: 2019-01-29

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 1250155339

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Do you wonder if humans are the only beings who wonder if they are alone in the universe? Our sun is a star. In the night sky are all kinds of stars, and orbiting those stars are planets like the ones in our own solar system. Could those planets have life like we do on Earth? Planet Earth is not too big, not too small, not too hot, and not too cold. It’s just right. Our very own Goldilocks planet . . . . Follow a young girl as she explores these questions in this gorgeous book about the wondrous search for another Goldilocks planet.


Defy the Worlds

Defy the Worlds

Author: Claudia Gray

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2018-04-03

Total Pages: 325

ISBN-13: 0316394092

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This is the thrilling and romantic sequel to Defy the Stars from the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Lost Stars and Bloodline. An outcast from her home -- Shunned after a trip through the galaxy with Abel, the most advanced cybernetic man ever created, Noemi Vidal dreams of traveling through the stars one more time. And when a deadly plague arrives on Genesis, Noemi gets her chance. As the only soldier to have ever left the planet, it will be up to her to save its people...if only she wasn't flying straight into a trap. A fugitive from his fate -- On the run to avoid his depraved creator's clutches, Abel believes he's said good-bye to Noemi for the last time. After all, the entire universe stands between them...or so he thinks. When word reaches him of Noemi's capture by the very person he's trying to escape, Abel knows he must go to her, no matter the cost. But capturing Noemi was only part of Burton Mansfield's master plan. In a race against time, Abel and Noemi will come together once more to discover a secret that could save the known worlds, or destroy them all. In this thrilling and romantic sequel to Defy the Stars, bestselling author Claudia Gray asks us all to consider where--and with whom--we truly belong.


Night Sky

Night Sky

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 59

ISBN-13: 1465476776

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The perfect companion for children eager to understand where the Earth sits in space. A fantastic first book on our universe. Explore the world of stars, planets, and astronomy. Discover what a star is, how the moon looks close up, and what tools astronomers use to look at space. With exciting activities, like how to look at the sun safely, and plenty of fun facts, this book is a must for children curious about the night sky.


Stars! Stars! Stars!

Stars! Stars! Stars!

Author:

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780761456124

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Bunny rabbits learn about the stars they see each night


How Many Stars in the Sky?

How Many Stars in the Sky?

Author: Lenny Hort

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1997-01-20

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 068815218X

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Mama's away one night, and her son can't sleep. He tries to relax by counting stars, but the more of them he sees, the more determined he is to count every single one. Then the boy finds that Daddy can't sleep either. Together, the two of them set off on an unforgettable all-night journey of discovery.