The Stars: A New Way to See Them
by H. A. Rey
from Houghton Mifflin
The Stars: A New Way to See Them. By H.A. Rey. This remains our all-time favorite guide to learning the constellations. Written for older kids and adults, its simple style has made it a top seller for more than 40 years. Classy cartoon illustrations and star charts round out this fine guidebook. 160 pages, softcover.
Find the Constellations
by H. A. Rey
from Houghton Mifflin
by H. A. Rey -- For Young and Older Beginners -- An excellent book for children interested in astronomy. This book teaches how to recognize constellations and shows locations of the planets through 2006. -- Charmingly illustrated, this classic book belongs in your child?s library. 72 pages, softcover.
A Little Book of Coincidence (Wooden Books)
by John Martineau
from Walker & Company
I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle: And Other Questions About Space (I Wonder Why)
by Carole Stott
from Kingfisher
They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths
by Ray A Williamson
from Houghton Mifflin
For countless generations, Native American storytellers have watched the night sky and told tales of the stars and the constellations. The stars themselves tell many tales—of children who have danced away from home, of six brothers who rescue a maiden from the fearful Rolling Skull, of the great wounded sky bear, whose blood turns the autumn leaves red, and many more.
Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story
by Michael Collins
from Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
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