Eyewitness Explorers: Night Sky

Eyewitness Explorers

by Carole Stott

Describes and illustrates the astronomical aspects of the sky, including constellations, planets, moons, and the astronomer's role in observing these.

Genres: Science, Childrens, Nonfiction

61 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1993

About the author

Carole Stott has written more than 20 books on astronomy and space, and is a feature writer for the UK magazine Astronomy Now. Carole authored Kingfisher’s popular I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions About Space and The Best-Ever Book of Astronomy. Before turning to full-time writing, she was curator, and then head, of the Greenwich Royal Observatory.

Reviews

[Linda]

Basic guide to what's going on above our heads.Nice section on the planets. Lovely illustration and good, simple concise text. Kid appropriate experiments included.

[Zach]

A great book if you like astronomy (I do). Four and a half stars.

[Little Champs]

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