Shooting stars / by Kristen Rajczak.
Material type: TextSeries: Nature's light showPublication details: New York : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2013.Description: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 143397035X (library binding)
- 1433970368 (pbk.)
- 9781433970351 (library binding)
- 9781433970368 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 523.51 R161 | Available | 33111006746354 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Readers are introduced to the fascinating process of how meteors form in engaging and age-appropriate language. Fun facts inform readers while keeping them fully engaged. Detailed photographs enhance science content, and tips for spotting a shooting star or meteor shower offer real-world application of new knowledge. Thought-provoking fact boxes add even more information for both astronomy enthusiasts and stargazers alike.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
Seeing "stars" -- What's a meteor? -- Light up! -- Meteroites -- Many meteors -- Annual meteor showers -- Meteor storms -- When to watch -- Catch a falling star!.