stars

An expanded version of the nineteenth-century poem in which a small girl accompanies a star on a journey through the night sky, examining both heavenly bodies and the earth below.

When Young Wolf and his older sister wander from their village and face the danger of a prairie fire, their deceased grandmother, now one of the Star People, appears to guide them.

While visiting her grandmother, Nora joins with the animated toys from an old chest to bring the stars down from the night sky, but their loss makes the sky black and sad.

The northern half of Earth sees a different part of the sky than the southern half, this means that the two halves of the world see different constellations in the night sky.

A collection of tales and poems about the Big Dipper and other aspects of nature from various North American Indian cultures.

In this version of the familiar nineteenth-century poem, the illustrations depict Santa Claus and his elves following a star to the home of two children who eagerly await their visit.

An illustrated introduction to stars that explains where stars come from, the different types of stars, how stars are studied, and related topics.

A variety of baby animals are lulled to sleep by a version of the familiar lullaby tailored to their environment.

An introduction to the stars, answering questions about what stars are and how they form, different types of stars, constellations, supernovas, black holes, star spotting, and related topics.

Introduces readers to the stars, including basic information about our galaxy, the sun, and stars' physical makeup and color.