Under the Stars

Name: Under the Stars
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780522876086
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Astrophysics for Bedtime

By Lisa Harvey-Smith

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In Under the Stars by Lisa Harvey-Smith, young readers embark on an enchanting journey through the wonders of the night sky. The book introduces fascinating astronomical concepts and the mysteries of the universe in an engaging and accessible way for children. With its blend of facts and charming illustrations, it’s a captivating read for curious minds eager to explore the cosmos.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a budding interest in astronomy or love exploring the night sky. It's an engaging journey for children, packed with captivating illustrations and facts about stars, planets, and galaxies. Perfect for young readers curious about the universe and wanting to unlock the mysteries of space.

Under the Stars

Transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith brings the night sky to life with her engaging storytelling, combined with brilliantly colourful illustrations.

Under the Stars- Bedtime Astrophysics transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky.

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Under the Stars- Bedtime Astrophysics transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Under the Stars- Bedtime Astrophysics 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?'

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780522876086

Publisher: Melbourne University Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 October 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Melbourne University Press

Contributors:

Illustrated by Mel Matthews

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 177.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 670g

Pages: 192

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About the Author

Lisa Harvey-Smith (Author) Lisa Harvey-Smith is an award-winning astronomer and Professor at the University of New South Wales. In 2018 she was appointed as the Australian Government's Ambassador for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Author image courtesy of Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences

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