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Wishing on a Star: Constellation Stories and Stargazing Activities for Kids

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Condition
Very Good
A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9781586850296

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Gibbs Smith, Publisher
ISBN-10
1586850296
ISBN-13
9781586850296
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1829113

Product Key Features

Book Title
Wishing on a Star : Constellation Stories and Stargazing Activities for Kids
Number of Pages
64 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Sky Observation, Science & Nature / Astronomy
Publication Year
2001
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Fran Lee
Book Series
Children's Activity Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
6.4 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
00-045002
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
First Grade
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
523.8
Grade To
UP
Edition Description
Illustrated edition
Table Of Content
Contents About the Activities Introduction Ursa Major & Ursa Minor, The Big Bear & The Little Bear Leo Major, The Great Lion Orion, The Great Hunter Canis Major & Canis Minor, The Great Dog & The Little Dog Pegasus, The Winged Horse Coma Berenice, Berenice''s Hair Cygnus, The Swan Stargazing in the City and in the Country Cool Books and Places
Synopsis
If you go outside on a clear night, you can't help yourself. Your head tilts back, your eyes rise up, and you find yourself gazing at the stars . . . WOW From the beginning of time, people have admired the night sky's beauty. The night sky is our oldest picture book, and Wishing on a Star retells some of these stories from around the world in simple language that kids can understand. Wishing on a Star also includes lots of fun activities that celebrate the stars. Learn how to make a twinkling thaumatrope, fly a starry kite, and act in your own constellation play. Star maps and stargazing tips show how to find the constellations, and cool science facts teach more about the stars. Paperback, Full-Color Illustrations Throughout, Ages 7 and up, If you go outside on a clear night, you can't help yourself. Your head tilts back, your eyes rise up, and you find yourself gazing at the stars . . . WOW! From the beginning of time, people have admired the night sky's beauty. The night sky is our oldest picture book, and Wishing on a Star retells some of these stories from around the world in simple language that kids can understand., If you go outside on a clear night, you can't help yourself. Your head tilts back, your eyes rise up, and you find yourself gazing at the stars . . . WOW! From the beginning of time, people have admired the night sky's beauty. The night sky is our oldest picture book, and Wishing on a Star retells some of these stories from around the world in simple language that kids can understand. Wishing on a Star also includes lots of fun activities that celebrate the stars. Learn how to make a twinkling thaumatrope, fly a starry kite, and act in your own constellation play. Star maps and stargazing tips show how to find the constellations, and cool science facts teach more about the stars. Paperback, Full-Color Illustrations Throughout, Ages 7 and up
LC Classification Number
QB63.L38 2001

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