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Astronomy

written by Kristen Lippincott

(Eyewitness guides)

Dorling Kindersley, 2013

Revised edition

  • pbk.

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Published in association with The Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Formerly CIP Uk

Key Stage 2

Includes bibliographical references and index

Includes foldout wallchart attached to inside front cover

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Discover the fascinating world of astronomy, from moons and stars to planets and galaxies. Featuring more than 200 colourful pictures and illustrations, Eyewitness Astronomy provides children with a perfect introduction to the world of astronomy. From describing how we viewed the stars and planets in the ancient times to the latest astronomical discoveries, this reference book presents all the key concepts of astronomy in simple language. Children will discover the host of planets and stars that occupy our Universe and can unearth fascinating insights into the Moon's connection to Earth's oceans. They can also read about how humans ventured into space and developed technology to see even beyond our own galaxy. The book also comes with a fold-out wallchart that is full of facts, perfect for bedrooms or classrooms. For any budding astronomer, scientist, astronaut, or simply a curious, young mind, Eyewitness Astronomy provides everything they need to know about the infinite amount of space that surrounds our planet.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB25038285
  • ISBN
    • 9781409325567
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    72 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
  • Attached Material
    1 wallchart (folded)
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