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Starstruck (Step into Reading) : The Cosmic Journey of Neil DeGrasse Tyson by Kathleen Krull and Paul Brewer (2021, Trade Paperback)

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Starstruck (Step into Reading): The Cosmic Journey of Neil deGrasse Tyson by Krull, Kathleen, Brewer, Paul [Paperback]

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRandom House Children's Books

ISBN-100593120841

ISBN-139780593120842

eBay Product ID (ePID)13050073421

Product Key Features

Book TitleStarstruck (Step Into Reading) : the Cosmic Journey of Neil Degrasse Tyson

Number of Pages48 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2021

TopicBiography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Readers / Beginner, Science & Nature / Astronomy, Astronomy

IllustratorMorrison, Frank, Yes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction, Science

AuthorKathleen Krull, Paul Brewer

Book SeriesStep Into Reading Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.2 in

Item Weight3.6 Oz

Item Length8.9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2018-011015

Dewey Edition23

Grade FromKindergarten

Grade ToThird Grade

Dewey Decimal523.01092

SynopsisA Step into Reading easy-to-read biography on science superstar Neil deGrasse Tyson, the groundbreaking American astrophysicist whose work has inspired a generation of young scientists and astronomers to reach for the stars! This Step 3 Biography Reader introduces children to a young Neil deGrasse Tyson who was starstruck when he first visited the sky theater at the Hayden Planetarium in New York City. He couldn't believe the crowded, glittering night sky at the planetarium was real--until a visit to the country years later revealed the impossible. That discovery was like rocket fuel for Neil's passion about space--taking him from the roof of his apartment building to a science expedition in northwest Africa, to a summer astronomy camp beneath a desert sky, and finally back home to become the director of the Hayden Planetarium, where it all began.This story of how one boy's quest for knowledge about space leads him to become a star scientist is perfect for young readers who are fascinated by the universe, aspiring scientists, and the dreamer in all of us. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics--for children who are ready to read on their own., A picture-book biography about science superstar Neil deGrasse Tyson, the groundbreaking American astrophysicist whose work has inspired a generation of young scientists and astronomers to reach for the stars Perfect for STEM curricula and readers of all ages. Young Neil deGrasse Tyson was starstruck when he first visited the sky theater at the Hayden Planetarium in New York City. He couldn't believe the crowded, glittering night sky at the planetarium was real--until a visit to the country years later revealed the impossible. That discovery was like rocket fuel for Neil's passion about space. His quest for knowledge took him from the roof of his apartment building to a science expedition in northwest Africa, to a summer astronomy camp beneath a desert sky, and finally back home to become the director of the Hayden Planetarium, where it all began. Before long, Neil became America's favorite guide to the cosmos. This story of how one boy's quest for knowledge about space leads him to become a star astrophysicist is perfect for young readers who are fascinated by the universe, aspiring scientists, and the dreamer in all of us. It will ignite your own sense of wonder.

LC Classification NumberQB460.72.T97K78 2018