Stars: A Family Guide to the Night Sky by Ford, Adam

Stars: A Family Guide to the Night Sky

Who isn't fascinated by the sheer size of the universe? Stars offers a straightforward guide to what...
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Author: Adam Ford
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Language: English
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Stars: A Family Guide to the Night Sky by Ford, Adam

Stars: A Family Guide to the Night Sky

CHF 27.49

Stars: A Family Guide to the Night Sky

CHF 27.49
Author: Adam Ford
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Who isn't fascinated by the sheer size of the universe? Stars offers a straightforward guide to what we know and how we know it--from the Big Bang to star nurseries andto the beginnings of life on planet Earth. Find out why you can't draw a diagram of the solar system to scale, discover how gravity holds our planet together, and learn why we're all made of stardust.

Included inside:
- season-by-season guide to stargazing
- double-sided star chart covering the northern and southern hemispheres
- pull-out activities, including Test Your Eyesight cards and a "What do you weigh on other planets?" spinning wheel, plus four sheets of stickers

Author: Adam Ford
Publisher: Roost Books
Published: 04/05/2016
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 7.40h x 8.50w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781611802832
Audience: Ages 9-12


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 03/21/2016
Shelf Awareness 04/08/2016

About the Author
ADAM FORD is an ordained Anglican priest, now retired, and is both a keen stargazer and an enthusiastic grandparent--the perfect combination for the challenging task of explaining the universe to the under-twelves. He has an MA in Indian Religions and lectures on astronomy, Buddhism, and Hinduism.


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