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Astronomy for curious kids : an illustrated introduction to the Solar System, our galaxy, space travel--and more! / Giles Sparrow ; illustrated by Nik Neves.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Curious kids (Arcturus Publishing)Publisher: London : Arcturus Publishing, [2023]Description: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781398830974
  • 1398830976
  • 9781398822009
  • 1398822000
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Expert science writer Giles Sparrow takes readers on a journey through time and space, from the Big Bang to black holes, to study solar eclipses, shooting stars, supernovas and much more. Children can explore key ideas in astronomy and the scientists who made these discoveries, including Galileo, Henrietta Swan Leavitt and Albert Einstein. Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and accessible information which kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!" -- Amazon.com
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction New 520 S737 Checked out 06/08/2024 33111011110109
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 520 S737 Available 33111011213861
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Uses a clear mix of pictures, diagrams, and instructions that help to build knowledge, boost confidence, and gain understanding.

Introduces children to advanced topics by using simple text and delightful illustrations.

Designed with easy-to-understand, child-friendly language, questions and fun facts.

Includes index.

"Expert science writer Giles Sparrow takes readers on a journey through time and space, from the Big Bang to black holes, to study solar eclipses, shooting stars, supernovas and much more. Children can explore key ideas in astronomy and the scientists who made these discoveries, including Galileo, Henrietta Swan Leavitt and Albert Einstein. Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and accessible information which kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!" -- Amazon.com

For ages 8+

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