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Sky explorer : a young adventurer's guide to the sky by day and night / written by Elizabeth Jenner ; illustrated by Anja Sušanj.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lincoln, MA : Nosy Crow Inc., 2024Copyright date: ©2023Description: 79 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9798887770680
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "From amazing cloud formations and rainbows to twinkling stars and planets, become an expert sky explorer with this brilliant guide to the wonders of the sky, both by day and night. Wherever you are, whatever the weather, there's always something to see if you look up! Learn how to tell your cumulonimbus from your contrails, your stars from your satellites, and much more in the beautifully illustrated gazer's guide to the sky by day and by night. Find out what makes the sky blue, the difference between lunar and solar eclipses, and how mirages happen. And even discover how to make a rainbow, create your own lightning, and steer by the stars yourself! In a handy pocket format with vibrant elastic closer, this book also includes top gazing tips for your adventures, plus a quiz to test your expert explorer knowledge."-- Amazon.com.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 551.55 J54 Processing 33111011474950
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 551.55 J54 Available 33111011360290
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Includes index.

"First published as Out and about sky explorer: a children's guide to clouds, constellations and other amazing things to spot in the sky in 2023 by Nosy Crow Ltd. in collaboration with the National Trust ... London"--Title page verso.

"From amazing cloud formations and rainbows to twinkling stars and planets, become an expert sky explorer with this brilliant guide to the wonders of the sky, both by day and night. Wherever you are, whatever the weather, there's always something to see if you look up! Learn how to tell your cumulonimbus from your contrails, your stars from your satellites, and much more in the beautifully illustrated gazer's guide to the sky by day and by night. Find out what makes the sky blue, the difference between lunar and solar eclipses, and how mirages happen. And even discover how to make a rainbow, create your own lightning, and steer by the stars yourself! In a handy pocket format with vibrant elastic closer, this book also includes top gazing tips for your adventures, plus a quiz to test your expert explorer knowledge."-- Amazon.com.

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