Under The Stars: Astrophysics For Everyone (Hardcover)


Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Everyone 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?'Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Everyone was awarded the Finalist Award for 'Children's Picture Book (Non-Fiction)' for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2021, and is shortlisted for the Singapore Book Awards 2021 'Best Education Title'.

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Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Everyone 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?'Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Everyone was awarded the Finalist Award for 'Children's Picture Book (Non-Fiction)' for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards 2021, and is shortlisted for the Singapore Book Awards 2021 'Best Education Title'.

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Imprint

World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Country of origin

Singapore

Release date

April 2020

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

2020

Authors

Dimensions

159 x 235 x 24mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

192

ISBN-13

978-981-12-1769-2

Barcode

9789811217692

Categories

LSN

981-12-1769-6



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