Overview
This visual guide to observing the sun, moon, stars, and planets is perfect for kids aged 9-14.This captivating book offers a tour of our solar system and deep space, explaining how objects like Earth’s moon were formed and introducing the “why” behind phenomena such as eclipses, northern lights, and meteor showers. Sky gazers will learn how to find and observe planets—no binoculars or telescopes required—and star charts will show them how to spot constellations through the seasons and in both hemispheres.
Activities include tracking the cycles of the sun and moon and observing the sky during daylight hours or on a cloudy night. Includes profiles of professional astronomers and sidebars on space technology and current issues, such as light pollution.
The book, Sky Gazing: A Guide to the Moon, Sun, Planets, Stars, Eclipses, and Constellations [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9781635860962 in Hardcover by Meg Thacher may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Language:
English
Format:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
10/13/2020
ISBN-10:
1635860962
ISBN-13:
9781635860962
Pages:
132
Publisher:
Storey Publishing, LLC
