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Secret Galaxy

Hodgkins, Fran
Heftet / 2022 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780884488354
Publisert
2022-06-10
Utgiver
Vendor
Tilbury House,U.S.
Vekt
173 gr
Høyde
257 mm
Bredde
231 mm
Dybde
5 mm
AldersnivĂĽ
J, 02
SprĂĽk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

Forfatter
Hodgkins, Fran
Fotograf
Taylor, Mike

Om bidragsyterne

Fran Hodgkins is the author of more than 20 books for young readers, including The Whale Scientists, a Junior Library Guild selection, and How People Learned to Fly. Her book The Secret Galaxy (Tilbury House, 2014) was a Junior Library Guild selection, a Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year, and a California Reading Association Eureka Gold Award winner. Mike Taylor’s astrophotography has been featured on The Weather Channel, NBC News, Viral Nova, Discovery.com, Yahoo! News, Space.com, Earthsky.org, Spaceweather.com, and NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

Secret Galaxy

Hodgkins, Fran
Heftet / 2022 / Engelsk
Hodgkins, Fran
Heftet / 2022 / Engelsk
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"<strong><em>The Secret Galaxy</em></strong> features breathtaking photographs and art paired with thought-provoking narrative that demonstrates how we are all connected to the stars."

- The New Westminster Record,

"This book has a gravitational force all its own—capturing readers with mesmerizing starry images and captivating poems—pulling us in on page one and keeping us hooked throughout."

- Catherine Thimmesh, author of the Sibert-winning Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon,

"This is a charming and appealing book, presenting good scientific information in a lively and entertaining way. It will inspire even young children to appreciate the beauty and majesty of our incredible universe."

- Ellen Jackson, author, The Mysterious Universe,

Inspired by Tilbury House’s award-winning, Kirkus-starred book The Secret Pool (2013).A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.Features Mike Taylor’s extraordinary night sky photography and breathtaking NASA images of the births and deaths of stars and galaxies.Combines a read-aloud bedtime story with accessible, scientifically accurate sidebar features.The perfect book for a budding stargazer or astronomer. The Tilbury House Nature Book series brings the natural world to life for young readers. Each book aims for the highest standards of scientific accuracy and storytelling magic.
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A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.
When you gaze into the sky at night, what do you see? Up there lies the beautiful Milky Way, our home galaxy, and beyond it are the vast expanses of space where time and distance are related and nothing is what it seems. Out there, somewhere, are the secrets of where we came from and where we’re going. Told in the voice of the Milky Way itself, The Secret Galaxy will sweep you into the stars for an experience full of wonder. The Tilbury House Nature Book series brings the natural world to life for young readers without anthropomorphizing animals.Each book aims for the highest standards of scientific accuracy and storytelling magic.
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"<strong><em>The Secret Galaxy</em></strong> features breathtaking photographs and art paired with thought-provoking narrative that demonstrates how we are all connected to the stars."

- The New Westminster Record,

"This book has a gravitational force all its own—capturing readers with mesmerizing starry images and captivating poems—pulling us in on page one and keeping us hooked throughout."

- Catherine Thimmesh, author of the Sibert-winning Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon,

"This is a charming and appealing book, presenting good scientific information in a lively and entertaining way. It will inspire even young children to appreciate the beauty and majesty of our incredible universe."

- Ellen Jackson, author, The Mysterious Universe,

Inspired by Tilbury House’s award-winning, Kirkus-starred book The Secret Pool (2013).A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.Features Mike Taylor’s extraordinary night sky photography and breathtaking NASA images of the births and deaths of stars and galaxies.Combines a read-aloud bedtime story with accessible, scientifically accurate sidebar features.The perfect book for a budding stargazer or astronomer. The Tilbury House Nature Book series brings the natural world to life for young readers. Each book aims for the highest standards of scientific accuracy and storytelling magic.
Les mer
A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.
When you gaze into the sky at night, what do you see? Up there lies the beautiful Milky Way, our home galaxy, and beyond it are the vast expanses of space where time and distance are related and nothing is what it seems. Out there, somewhere, are the secrets of where we came from and where we’re going. Told in the voice of the Milky Way itself, The Secret Galaxy will sweep you into the stars for an experience full of wonder. The Tilbury House Nature Book series brings the natural world to life for young readers without anthropomorphizing animals.Each book aims for the highest standards of scientific accuracy and storytelling magic.
Les mer

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780884488354
Publisert
2022-06-10
Utgiver
Vendor
Tilbury House,U.S.
Vekt
173 gr
Høyde
257 mm
Bredde
231 mm
Dybde
5 mm
AldersnivĂĽ
J, 02
SprĂĽk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

Forfatter
Hodgkins, Fran
Fotograf
Taylor, Mike

Om bidragsyterne

Fran Hodgkins is the author of more than 20 books for young readers, including The Whale Scientists, a Junior Library Guild selection, and How People Learned to Fly. Her book The Secret Galaxy (Tilbury House, 2014) was a Junior Library Guild selection, a Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year, and a California Reading Association Eureka Gold Award winner. Mike Taylor’s astrophotography has been featured on The Weather Channel, NBC News, Viral Nova, Discovery.com, Yahoo! News, Space.com, Earthsky.org, Spaceweather.com, and NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

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