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Hardback. Etat : Fair.

Etat : Good. Reprint. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Etat : Very Good. Reprint. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Etat : Fair.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Second Printing. Dark blue and lilac paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Dust jacket as issued. ix,323 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

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Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. The Children's Book Of Stars: A Young Reader's Journey Through the Night Sky, Planets, Constellations and Celestial Wonders. Book.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardcover with DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear/tears.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

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Hardcover. Etat : As new. Etat de la jaquette : as new. NY: Barnes & Noble, c2007. first printing. 322pp, index, black and white illustrations. 8vo. As new unread hardcover in as new d/j.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Thus. First printing of this reprint edition, originall published in 1905.

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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Look beyond the familiar world and discover a universe waiting overhead.For generations, the night sky has inspired children to wonder about the bright stars above them, the changing face of the Moon, the wandering planets, and the immense distances that separate our world from the rest of the cosmos. In The Children's Book of Stars, G. E. Mitton transforms that natural curiosity into an engaging journey through the fascinating world of astronomy.Created especially for young readers, this classic science book introduces the fundamental wonders of the heavens in an approachable and imaginative way. Mitton guides readers from objects they can observe with their own eyes toward the larger mysteries of the universe, showing how careful observation can turn an ordinary evening beneath the stars into an adventure of discovery.Readers are introduced to the Sun and Moon, planets, stars, constellations, the solar system, and the movements of celestial bodies, while learning to see the night sky as something more than a distant collection of lights. Through clear explanations and memorable comparisons, complex astronomical ideas become accessible to curious minds.What makes the planets different from the stars? Why does the Moon change its appearance throughout the month? How can familiar constellations be recognized in the sky? What can the heavens teach us about Earth's place in the universe?Mitton approaches these questions with the enthusiasm of a guide opening a new world to her readers. Rather than presenting astronomy as a collection of difficult scientific facts, she encourages children to observe, think, question, and discover. The result is an educational book that captures both the science and the enduring sense of wonder associated with looking upward on a clear night.The Children's Book of Stars is especially suited to young readers fascinated by astronomy, space, planets, constellations, stargazing, and the natural sciences. It can also appeal to parents, grandparents, educators, homeschool families, and collectors searching for classic educational literature that combines learning with curiosity and imagination.As a work from an earlier period of popular astronomy, the book also provides an intriguing historical perspective. Scientific knowledge has advanced dramatically since Mitton's time, yet the fundamental invitation at the heart of her work remains as relevant as ever: look at the sky, pay attention to what you see, and begin asking questions.That spirit of discovery gives this classic its lasting charm. Long before children encounter advanced science, mathematics, or sophisticated astronomical instruments, they can begin with something wonderfully simple-their own curiosity. The Moon rising over the horizon, a brilliant planet appearing after sunset, or a recognizable pattern of stars can become the beginning of a lifelong interest in science and the universe.Accessible, thoughtful, and filled with enthusiasm for the heavens, The Children's Book of Stars connects scientific learning with the excitement of exploration. It reminds young readers that astronomy does not begin only in observatories or laboratories. It can begin in a garden, beside a window, or anywhere a child can look upward into the darkness and wonder what lies beyond.A timeless journey through stars, planets, constellations, and the mysteries of the night sky-perfect for curious young explorers ready to discover the universe above them. A classic astronomy journey for young readers, exploring stars, planets, constellations, the Moon, Sun, and wonders of the night sky with curiosity and Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. The Trossachs. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. Cornwall. Book.

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Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.