Seeing stars : A complete guide to the 88 constellations - Couverture souple

Gillingham, Sara

 
9780714877228: Seeing stars : A complete guide to the 88 constellations
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0714877220 ISBN 13 : 9780714877228
Editeur : Phaidon jeunesse, 2018

Synopsis

This artful and accessible introduction to constellations will equip children with the information they need to locate, name, and explain all 88 internationally recognized constellations. Each cluster of stars is featured with tips on how to find it, what times of year it is visible, key stars and asterisms within its grouping, as well as the "story' (mythological or historical) behind it. Complete with star maps and a glossary, this comprehensive volume of visual reference and beauty is perfect for inquisitive young stargazers.

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À propos de l?auteur

Sara Gillingham is an award-winning art director and designer. She was the Design Director for Children's Publishing at Chronicle Books and taught at UC Berkeley and California College of Arts. Among her books are the In My Nest series for Chronicle, and Alpha, Bravo, Charlie with Phaidon. She lives in British Columbia, Canada.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

A graphically stunning, comprehensive introduction to the constellations

This artful and accessible introduction to constellations equips readers with the information they need to locate, name, and explain all 88 internationally recognized constellations.

Each cluster of stars is featured alongside the "story" (mythological or historical) behind its naming, tips on how to find it, what times of year it is visible, and key stars and asterisms within its grouping.

Complete with star maps and a glossary, this keepsake volume of visual reference and beauty is perfect for inquisitive young stargazers. Colours are brighter than they appear - printed in pure Pantones. Book jacket features foil stamping and laser-cut pinholes.

Ages 7-10

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Éditeur
Phaidon jeunesse
Date d'édition
2018
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0714877220
ISBN 13 
9780714877228
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
200
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@phaidon.com
gpsr@phaidon.com

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9780714877723: Seeing Stars: A Complete Guide to the 88 Constellations

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0714877727 ISBN 13 :  9780714877723
Editeur : Phaidon Press Ltd, 2018
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