stars

Animals of all kinds are filled with wonder when a very special star shines one night and lights up the stable where a baby has been born.

Presents colorful illustrations and simple rhyming text about five little stars who each find a place to hind among the clouds; and contains the tune to "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.".

A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper.

Shows how to locate the North Star and ten familiar constellations in the night sky.

Examines the early astronomers and describes what more recent discoveries have told us about the sun, planets of the solar system, comets, stars, and galaxies.

On a particularly brilliant starlit night, an old man finds his sleep interrupted several times by the unusual activity outside his window.

Provides information about stars, explaining what they are and how they are structured, looking at different types of stars, describing how stars are formed, live, and die, and reviewing the history of space discovery.

Considers how stars come into being, change and grow older, and eventually come to an end.

Retells the Chinese legend of the Weaver Princess who came down from heaven to marry a mortal, a love story represented in the stars of the Milky Way.

Although banished to opposite sides of the Milky Way, the princess weaver and the herdsman reunite each year on the seventh day of the seventh month.