Night Sky

Eyewitness Explorers

by Carole Stott

Aspiring astronomers get an introduction to the cosmos when they learn about the major constellations, the planets, the sun, and the moon, and discover how the chart the movement of the stars.

Genres: Science, Childrens, Nonfiction

60 pages, Hardcover

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 · Rating 2 out of 5]

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.

[Little Champs]

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