Phaidon
Seeing Stars by Sara Gillingham
RRP $34.95
There's a universe just waiting for your kids to discover! And with this beautifully illustrated and easy to navigate guide to the 88 constellations your child will be spotting the saucepan and scorpio in the night sky in no time.
This introduction to constellations equips readers with the information they need to locate, name, and explain all 88 internationally recognized constellations. Each cluster of stars is featured alongside the "story" (mythological or historical) behind its naming, tips on how to find it, what times of year it is visible, and key stars and asterisms within its grouping. Complete with star maps and a glossary, this keepsake volume of visual reference and beauty is perfect for inquisitive young stargazers. Colours are brighter than they appear - printed in pure Pantones. Book jacket features foil stamping and laser-cut pinholes.
Ages 7-10
There's a universe just waiting for your kids to discover! And with this beautifully illustrated and easy to navigate guide to the 88 constellations your child will be spotting the saucepan and scorpio in the night sky in no time.
This introduction to constellations equips readers with the information they need to locate, name, and explain all 88 internationally recognized constellations. Each cluster of stars is featured alongside the "story" (mythological or historical) behind its naming, tips on how to find it, what times of year it is visible, and key stars and asterisms within its grouping. Complete with star maps and a glossary, this keepsake volume of visual reference and beauty is perfect for inquisitive young stargazers. Colours are brighter than they appear - printed in pure Pantones. Book jacket features foil stamping and laser-cut pinholes.
Ages 7-10