Good Reads

Read for the Stars: Nonfiction

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Going Around the Sun: Some Planetary Fun
by Marianne Collins Berkes

Follow the rhymes in this book about the night sky to learn fun facts you might not have known.

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Boy, Were We Wrong About the Solar System
by Kathleen Kudlinski

Learn about past misconceptions about the solar system and the truths we now know.

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Space
by Alan Dyer

Enjoy learning about space through amazing CGI and 3-D model imagery.

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If You Decide to Go to the Moon
by Faith McNulty

If you decide to go to the moon, you will be well prepared after reading this engaging excursion of a small boy.

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Stargazer's Alphabet: Night-Sky Wonders from A to Z
by John Farrell

Jump from A to Z in this introduction to the stars and constellations .

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Galileo for Kids: His Life and Ideas: 25 Activities
by Richard Panchyk

Learn about Galileo's scientific discoveries and do some of your own fun experiments.

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Moonshot: the Flight of Apollo 11
by Brian Floca

Take a trip to space with NASA's Apollo 11 mission team.

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The Love of Two Stars: a Korean Legend
by Janie Jaehyun Park

Park tells a Korean legend about the love of Kyonu and Jingnyo.

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Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars: Space Poems and Paintings
by Douglas Florian

Florian provides a collection of poems and paintings to highlight the planets and stars.

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Constellations: a Glow-in-the-Dark Guide to the Night Sky
by Chris Sasaki

Learn the mythology behind 19 constellations in this one-of-a-kind book.

 

Last Updated: 6/4/09