Astronomy for Young and Old - A Beginner's Guide to the Visible Sky (Paperback)

Astronomy, especially naked-eye astronomy, is a wonderful way for children and young people to engage with the world and universe around them. Many children quickly become fascinated with stars, planets and comets, learning skills that also help them develop generally. This book is a perfect introduction to astronomy for any child, whether or not they have a telescope. It explains the visible constellations and then explores the sun, moon, planets, comets and meteorites. Colour illustrations and diagrams at every stage help children relate what they are reading to what they can see in the sky. Suitable for budding astronomers in both the northern and southern hemispheres, and in polar, temperate or tropical latitudes (i.e., everywhere), this is an ideal introduction the wonders of stargazing.

General

Imprint:	Floris Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	March 2014
First published:	May 2014
Authors:	Walter Kraul
Translators:	Christian Maclean
Illustrators:	Dazze Kamerl
Dimensions:	227 x 210 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	164
ISBN-13:	978-1-78250-046-9
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	German
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Astronomy, space & time > Popular astronomy Books > Science & Mathematics > Astronomy, space & time > Space travel & exploration
LSN:	1-78250-046-4
Barcode:	9781782500469

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