Schneider, Howard

From Mars to meteor showers, Scorpius to satellites, kids will learn how, where, and when to spot these space-dwelling phenomena in the night sky at any time of year.

"Provides a guide for beginning stargazers, including sky maps and constellation charts, identification tips, and space facts and jokes"--OCLC.

A guide to astronomy that features three hundred images of objects to search for in the night sky from backyard locations, describes the legends and histories of various stars, and provides tips and advice on viewing an eclipse, finding Mars, how to use star charts, and other related topics.