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Stargazers / Gail Gibbons.

Gibbons, Gail. (Author).

Summary:

Tells what stars are, why they twinkle, how constellations were named, how telescopes are used to study stars, and more. A little history, the difference between a refracting and a reflecting telescope, and a few of the most prominent features to be seen with the naked eye or binoculars are included in this simple book featuring a family of stargazers. With full-color artwork, the author explains what stars are and how we look at them.

Record details

  • ISBN: 082340983X
  • ISBN: 9780823415076
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [1992]

Content descriptions

Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.8 0.5 18891.
Subject: Astronomy.
Astronomy > Juvenile literature.
Astronomy > Observers' manuals.
Astronomy > Observers' manuals > Juvenile literature.
Stars.
Stars > Juvenile literature.
Stars > Observers' manuals.
Stars > Observers' manuals > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 19 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Harnett County Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
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Anderson Creek School Media Center J 520 Gib (Text) 30432786 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Dunn Public Library J 523.8 Gib (Text) 33436001672994 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -