Night sky / Howard Schneider.
Material type: TextSeries: National Geographic kids | Ultimate explorer field guidePublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]Description: 159 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781426325465
- 1426325460
- 9781426325472
- 1426325479
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 523.8 S358 | Available | 33111008564094 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 523.8 S358 | Available | 33111008492866 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Thisfun,photo-filled,fact-packednightskyguidewillencouragekidsto stopandlook upto spot stars and planetsrightfromtheirownbackyards.From Marstometeor showers, Scorpius to satellites, kids willlearnhow,where,and whentospotthesespace-dwelling phenomenain thenight skyat any timeofyear. Withtonsof infoandinteractivity prompts,it's theperfectcompanion for backyard or fieldtrips,campingorvacation.Durableandportable,it'sjustrightforyour pocketor backpack!
"Find adventure! Go outside! Have fun! Be a backyard stargazer!"--Cover.
Provides a guide for beginning stargazers, including sky maps and constellation charts, identification tips, and space facts and jokes.
Includes bibliographical references (page 151) and index.
The sky above us! -- Our solar system -- Our galaxy: the Milky Way -- Seasons of the sky -- The zodiac -- More amazing constellations! -- Sighting charts -- Glossary.