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An illustrated guide to the stars and planets, providing a general introduction to astronomy; containing a detailed guide to the Solar System; featuring an alphabetical catalog of the constellations; and including a month-by-month companion to the night sky.

Colorful photographs, illustrations, and rhyming text present an A to Z introduction to the night sky, the planets, and the galaxy.

There is a crisis in the Starlight Kingdom, one of the fantasy worlds: its stars, powered by a special kind of stardust, are fading and may soon go out forever, leaving the Kingdom in darkness--so the Thea sisters and Will Mystery set out for Brightstar Castle to discover what is wrong, but first they must overcome the obstacles and challenges that the fairies are placing in their way.

Collects four stories about a boy who loves stars, tries to help a lonely penguin, assists a Martian when both are stranded on the moon, and provides support when his penguin friend decides to fly. Includes preliminary sketches and notes that led to the completion of each book.

Introduces the sun and other stars through text, photos, and infographics.

When five-year-old Sulwe's classmates make fun of her dark skin, she tries lightening herself to no avail, but her encounter with a shooting star helps her understand there is beauty in every shade.

"A girl who is always outshone by her older sister is comforted by her grandfather, who reminds her that everything and everyone is made of stardust that shines in all different ways"--OCLC.

Twelve-year-old Luna loves the nighttime more than anything else. It s when no one gives her that look about the half mask she has to wear while healing from a disfiguring car accident. It s also the perfect time to sit outside and draw what she sees. Like the boy and girl from the new family next door zipping out of the window in a zeppelin and up to the stars.

The sun brings light, heat, and energy to Earth! Leela's imagination takes her on a journey to explore the sun. Come aboard her spacecraft as she orbits around the sun and learns what makes it so hot! Find out more about the closest star to our planet.

"In a world where the light from the stars is the only thing that keeps the world safe from dark creatures, a boy, his dog, and the town baker's daughter must race to rescue the stars and find his father, the local Star Shepherd, before too many stars fall from the sky"--Provided by publisher.