Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars - Space Poems and Paintings

Blast off with Douglas Florian's new high-flying compendium, which features twenty whimsical poems about space. From the moon to the stars, from the Earth to Mars, here is an exuberant celebration of our celestial surroundings that's certain to become a universal favorite among aspiring astronomers everywhere. Includes die-cut pages and a glossary of space terms.

About the author

DOUGLAS FLORIAN is the creator of many acclaimed poetry picture books, including lizards, frogs, and polliwogs, a Child Magazine Best Book of the Year; mammalabilia, an ABA's Pick of the Lists; and insectlopedia, a New York Times bestseller, ALA Notable Children's Book, and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. He lives with his family in New York City.DOUGLAS FLORIAN is the creator of many acclaimed poetry picture books, including lizards, frogs, and polliwogs, a Child Magazine Best Book of the Year; mammalabilia, an ABA's Pick of the Lists; and insectlopedia, a New York Times bestseller, ALA Notable Children's Book, and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. He lives with his family in New York City.

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Florian
• Assisted by: Douglas Florian (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2007
• EAN: 9780152053727
• ISBN: 978-0-15-205372-7
• No. of pages: 56
• Dimensions: 254 mm x 254 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 472 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Astronomy, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Poetry / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Activity Books / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Activity Books / Coloring, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Games & Activities / Word Games, JUVENILE NONFICTION: General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Zoology, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Travel, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Concepts / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Games & Activities / Magic