stars

"Once there was a boy who would often play hide-and-seek with his friends the star and the penguin. The star was always easy to find, but one day it went missing. So, the boy radioed the Martian for help, and soon found himself on an exciting spaceship rescue mission to the North Pole! But there, he discovered that he wasn't the only one who had always dreamed of having a star as a friend"--OCLC.

"A little dinosaur named Mark is worried about sleeping outdoors when his family goes on a camping trip. He discovers that he likes sleeping out under the stars"--OCLC.

Did you know that stars last for billions of years? Some stars shrink and turn white when they are very old. Find out more in this book.

Poppleton the pig goes stargazing, tries out a new bed before he buys it, and goes sailing for the first time.

"Anxious about taking a single step off the property, Mira is crestfallen to learn that her favorite author will be signing books nearby. Can a goat-in-fluffy-costume escort help make her dream come true?!"--Back cover.

When Asha, in a moment of desperation, makes a wish, it is answered by a little ball of boundless energy called Star who helps her save her community and prove that anything is possible if you just believe.

"The fisherman's daughter loved to dance in the Sunlight, and bathe in the glow of the Moon, but when the Moon would disappear for a few nights each month, she would worry about her father and how he would find his way home from sea in the deep darkness. When the Sun finds her sobbing one night, he takes one of his rays and smashes it onto the ground, creating the stars and giving the girl the task of putting them into the dark night sky"--Amazon.

"The Lore of the Stars looks to the heavens and beyond to understand diverse cultures from here on Earth. . . . Did you know that people used to read the future in the flight of birds? That the constellations were thought to be mythological beings set in the sky? And that eclipses were seen as demonic omens? For millennia, humans have looked to the heavens to explain the world around and above them. 'Lore of the Stars' takes readers deep into space and back through the mists of time to discover the myriad answers to our most ancient questions"--BTCat.

Text and illustrations introduce stars.

Describes stars and constellations seen in the night sky throughout the year, and explains how to identify them.