by Ker Than (Author)
A thorough exploration of stars.
A True Book: Space series dives into the many components that make each planet distinctive and exceptional, as well as explore many of the other components that make up Space. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.This book introduces stars, describing how they are formed, their different types, the causes of supernovas and black holes, and the complex instruments that astronomers use to study the stars.Author Biography
Ker Than is a freelance science writer living in the Bay Area. He has written for National Geographic, New Scientist, and Popular Science.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.1 x 7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 11, 2010
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Stars
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 5.4
Point Value: 0.5