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Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Ancient Greeks believed that the stars told stories of their gods and goddesses. These shapes now tell us a lot more about how our world works. Find squares, rectangles, parallelograms, and other polygons in the night sky. Learn about geometry as you stargaze!. --
11) Constellations
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
©1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Identifies the groups of stars known as constellations and discusses their origin, uses, and observation.
12) Space!
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Computer-generated illustrations reveal the wonders of the universe, from the big bang and black holes to space travel."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Mud Puddle Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Star maps of the constellations with accompanying pictures of the characters and creatures the ancients imagined in the star groups. Includes the origin of the names of the constellations. Star maps can be charged and "re-charged" by holding them under a light for a few seconds
15) Starry skies
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Jr., an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the constellations above us. Every night, the sky is filled with stars that tell a thousand stories. From brave warriors to ferocious beasts and magical friends, each star shines brightly. What stories will you see in the Starry skies tonight"--Page 4 of cover.
16) Seeing stars
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Illustrated guide to the 88 internationally recognized constellations with stories and legends. Includes key star information, location descriptions, and maps.
17) Constellations
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of constellations, early astronomers, and the purpose of using constellations
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A guide to the zodiac constellations and their celestial legends. Everyone knows their own star sign but how many can identify the constellations in the night sky and the stars that form them? This book offers a factual astronomical guide to the zodiac and the celestial phenomena and ancient myths in which the zodiac tradition is rooted. This fun, beautifully illustrated book teaches young readers about the twelve constellations and the stars that...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Over thousands of years, stargazers have noticed shapes in the stars, also called constellations. Different cultures have seen mythical animals and heroes within these constellations, and many travelers have used the stars as a guide for their journeys. This book will show young astronomers how to read the night sky as they discover more than 20 unique constellations. From Canis Major to Cassiopeia, each constellation includes easy-to-check sky maps...
20) Space!
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From the origin of the universe to the future of space rockets, this book about space for kids has it all. Did you know that the moon was once a piece of the Earth, and that a day on Venus is longer than one year? First published in 2015, Knowledge Encyclopedia: Space! has been completely revised and updated for 2020, with new images and information on all things space-related to send you rocketing to the furthest reaches of the cosmos. Newly updated...
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