Authors: H. A. Rey
ISBN-13: 9780547132808, ISBN-10: 0547132808
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date Published: October 2008
Edition: Second Edition, Updated
One of the most memorable and charismatic characters in children s literature, Curious George was the creation of the talented husband-and-wife team H. A. and Margret Rey, who fled Nazi Germany for America. Their lovable monkey (and his mischievous exploits) have entertained several generations of readers.
This is a clear, vivid text with charts and maps showing the positions of the constellations the year round.
"The Stars is the best book available for its purpose. It is also a brilliant example of the combined use of art and writing in bringing science to the layman."
Part 1 | Shapes in the Sky | 9 |
Part 2 | Meet the Constellations | 26 |
Part 3 | The Stars Through the Year | 66 |
Part 4 | Some Whys and Hows | 108 |
Index-Glossary | 151 | |
Universal Sky Chart | 157 |