The Secret Galaxy

• Inspired by Tilbury House's award-winning, Kirkus-starred book The Secret Pool (2013).


• A lyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmented by sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and by extension, our universe.


• Features Mike Taylor's extraordinary night sky photography and breathtaking NASA images of the births and deaths of stars and galaxies.


• Combines a read-aloud bedtime story with accessible, scientifically accurate sidebar features.


• The perfect book for a budding stargazer or astronomer.

The Tilbury House Nature Book series brings the natural world to life for young readers. Each book aims for the highest standards of scientific accuracy and storytelling magic.

Info autore

Fran Hodgkins is the author of more than 20 books for young readers, including The Whale Scientists, a Junior Library Guild selection, and How People Learned to Fly. Her book The Secret Galaxy (Tilbury House, 2014) was a Junior Library Guild selection, a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year, and a California Reading Association Eureka Gold Award winner.

Riassunto

Alyrical narrative voice (the voice of the Milky Way galaxy itself) is augmentedby sidebars filled with amazing facts and insights about our galaxy, and byextension, our universe.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Fran Hodgkins
• Con la collaborazione di: Mike Taylor (Fotografie)
• Editore: Tilbury House,U.S.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 30.06.2022
• Categoria: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati > Scienze naturali, tecnica; Libri scolastici > Libri scolastici per istituti a indirizzo generale
• EAN: 9780884488354
• ISBN: 978-0-88448-835-4
• Numero di pagine: 32
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 25.5 x 22.9 x 0.9 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 172 g
• Serie: Tilbury House Nature Book