A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky (Revised)

The Best-Selling Guide to the Stars—Now Completely Revised and Updated

This charming exploration of the night sky is the perfect introduction to the fascinating world of astronomy for children ages 8 and up. With more than a quarter of a million young astronomers already enjoying the original, this edition has been completely revised and updated to reflect the latest discoveries.

Author Michael Driscoll guides readers through the cosmos, explaining how stars are born, the history of space exploration, and the myths behind the constellations. Beyond the science, kids will learn practical skills, such as how to navigate by the stars and identify what they are seeing when they gaze up at night.

Key Features:

• Interactive Extras: Includes a handy star finder and a sheet of glow-in-the-dark stickers to bring the night sky into the bedroom.
• Comprehensive Content: Covers everything from the stories of our solar system and the achievements of great scientists to the latest astronomical findings.
• Global Bestseller: Join over 250,000 young astronomers worldwide who have used this book to unlock the secrets of the universe.