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An Anthology of Stargazing

A Collection of Stars and Constellations
By DK
Series: DK Little Anthologies
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Find out how to identify, where to find, and what to know about the different constellations and asterisms with this gorgeous field guide. Transportable in size yet bursting with information, this captivating beginner's field guide showcases a dazzling array of constellations from the Northern and Southern... Read More
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Find out how to identify, where to find, and what to know about the different constellations and asterisms with this gorgeous field guide.

Transportable in size yet bursting with information, this captivating beginner's field guide showcases a dazzling array of constellations from the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Learn all about the intricate star patterns, the brightest stars, fascinating asterisms, and the legends woven through the night sky.

Featuring mesmerizing photographs and vibrant illustrations by the artist behind DK’s bestselling An Anthology of Stargazing series, as well as plenty of intriguing information, this book will be a delight for young stargazers eager to uncover the secrets of the stars.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241759837

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 December 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 223.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 128

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