Under the stars : astrophysics for everyone /

"Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Everyone transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Explore our solar system from the comfort of your cosy bedroom. Find out why the sky is blue. Fly around a black hole and peer inside! Learn why Jupiter has...

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Main Authors: Harvey-Smith, Lisa (Author)
Group Author: Matthews, Mel (Illustrator)
Published: WS Education, an imprint of World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. ; Melbourne University Press,
Publisher Address: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : Carlton, Victoria :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Everyone transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Explore our solar system from the comfort of your cosy bedroom. Find out why the sky is blue. Fly around a black hole and peer inside! Learn why Jupiter has stripes. When astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith isn't looking skyward, she is answering the smart questions of school kids. Her engaging storytelling in this colourfully illustrated book brings the night sky to life, giving amazing new perspectives to young explorers who are always asking, 'Why?'"--
Item Description: Donation.
Carrier Form: 182 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN: 9789811218255
9811218250
9789811217692
9811217696
Index Number: QB461
CLC: P14-49
Call Number: P14-49/H342
Contents: The Earth -- The Solar System -- Extrasolar Space -- The Milky Way -- The Universe.