Description
| Product ID: | 9780752266510 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Title: | What We See in the Stars |
| Subtitle: | An Illustrated Tour of the Night Sky |
| Authors: | Author: Kelsey Oseid |
| Page Count: | 160 |
| Subjects: | Popular astronomy and space, Popular astronomy & space |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A sumptuous beginner's guide to astronomy and the night sky <p><i><b>What We See in the Stars </b></i><b>Kelsey Oseid is a richly illustrated guide to the myths, histories, and science of the celestial bodies of our solar system, with stories and information about constellations, planets, comets, the northern lights, and more. </b><br><br>Combining art, mythology, and science, <i>What We See in the Stars </i>is a tour of the night sky through more than a hundred magical pieces of original art, all accompanied by text that weaves related legends and lore with scientific facts. <br><br>This beautifully packaged book covers the night sky's most brilliant features such as constellations, the moon, the bright stars, and the visible planets, as well as less familiar celestial phenomena like the outer planets, nebulae, and deep space. Adults seeking to recapture the magic of youthful stargazing, younger readers interested in learning about natural history and outer space, and those who appreciate beautiful, hand-painted art will all delight in this charming book.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Boxtree Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-10-05 |
