The Stars: Glowing Spheres in the Sky

By David Jefferis

Book Overview

Everyone knows what those glowing points of light in the night sky are - but do you know what they are made of? The Stars: Glowing Spheres in the Sky answers this question as well as many others, such as How are stars formed? How far away from Earth is the nearest star? What is the biggest star? and What is a black hole? Teacher's guide available.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778737438
• ISBN13: 9780778737438
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.2" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7

Customer Reviews

For students and leisure browsers alike

The lively and lovely 'Exploring Our Solar System' titles by David Jefferis are top picks for introductions for elementary grades 2-4. Each 32-page survey offers lively, contemporary color photos paired with the latest facts for a powerful presentation. GALAXIES, SPACE PROBES, THE STARS, and STAR SPOTTERS each pack in solid explorations and science and make for eye-catching picks for students and leisure browsers alike.