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2) Stars
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea Clubhouse
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, types, and life cycles of stars; how human study them; and constellations.
4) The stars
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Studies the stars and discusses why they twinkle, how light-years are measured, why stars are different from planets, and other related topics; includes projects designed to help children learn more about stars.
6) Stargazers
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Vetted by an expert, this new and updated edition introduces scientific facts about the stars, as well as how we look at and learn about them, through simple text and bold illustrations. From ancient names for constellations to modern innovations in telescope technology, this book covers a broad range of ideas without overwhelming the reader. It introduces and reinforces important vocabulary for the aspiring astronomer, explaining everything in clear,...
7) Little Star
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight/Nick Jr
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Dora and Boots try to get Little Star home after a comet knocks him out of the sky.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jaberwocky
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two siblings going to bed describe what stars really are--giant balls of hot, dense gas millions of miles from the Earth--in a book that examines constellations, atmospheric turbulence, and black holes.
11) Stargazing
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This is an iintroductory guide to the night sky, from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Offering complete advice from the ground up, Stargazing is the perfect manual for beginners to astronomy, introducing the world of telescopes, planets, stars, dark skies and celestial maps. Discover how to tackle light pollution, how to stargaze with just your eyes, and what equipment is best for beginners. This book explains the best ways to plan your stargazing...
14) I like stars
Author
Series
Lexile measure
120L
Language
English
Description
A simple poem describing all kinds of stars that appear in the night sky.
15) Stars
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 480L
Language
English
Description
Explores the wonder of stars, whether they are in the night sky, on a plant as a promise of fruit to come, or in one's pocket for those days when one does not feel shiny.
Author
Language
English
Description
Demonstrates how to observe the stars with binoculars or the naked eye, introduces the main constellations, and describes how astronomers study the universe. An international bestseller for more than a decade, The Star Guide has been the bible for stargazers everywhere. Now, Robin Kerrod, one of the world's leading writers on astronomy and space, has expertly updated this invaluable resource to include the most recent developments in astronomical...
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Ninety-six lectures, divided into ten sections, are designed to provide a non-technical description of modern astronomy, including the structure and evolution of planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe as a whole. Updated edition integrates discoveries reported in the 2003 course and includes recent findings (through mid-2006).
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