Author: H. A. Rey
Publisher: HMH Books
Keywords: constellations
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 1976-03-15
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0395244188
ISBN-13: 9780395244180

A delightfully illustrated, informative beginner’s guide to locating and identifying constellations in the northern hemisphere, with an extensive index, glossary, and time table for sky viewing.

Author: H. A. Rey
Publisher: HMH Books
Keywords: constellations
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2008-09-22
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 054713178X
ISBN-13: 9780547131788

Containing star charts, a guide to the constellations, and details about seasons and the movement of the objects we see in the sky, this classic book makes H. A. Rey’s passion for astronomy evident on every page.Second edition updates concentrate on the planetary and solar system information in the latter part of the book. Facts and figures for each planet have been revised, and new scientific information has been added, such as Pluto’s reclassification as a dwarf planet.

Author: C. E. Thompson
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Keywords: constellations, glow
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1999-01-25
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 0448412535
ISBN-13: 9780448412535

Now in an affordable paperback edition comes this super informative guide exploring the night sky with glow-in-the-dark illustrations, eight maps, and fascinating retellings of the legends behind the constellations. Full color.

Author: Dana Meachen Rau
Publisher: Compass Point Book
Keywords: system, solar, constellations
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2005-01-01
List price: $22.60
ISBN-10: 0756508509
ISBN-13: 9780756508500

Author: Jacqueline Mitton
Publisher: National Geographic Children’s Books
Keywords: constellations, book, sky, zoo
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2006-10-24
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 0792259351
ISBN-13: 9780792259350

This award-winning book capturing the glittering light show of the constellations is now available in paperback. Take an illuminating ride through the starry night sky with National Geographic’s Zoo in the Sky! Little Bear and the Great Bear in the Northern Sky; the scaly dragon winding his long tail; the Great Dog chasing the Hare in the Southern Sky; all are beautifully rendered in Christina Balit’s vibrant art, studded with shiny stars, which perfectly illustrates Jacqueline Mitton’s rich text. Awards include: Parent’s Guide to Children’s Media Award Parent C

Author: Chris Sasaki
Publisher: Sterling
Keywords: stories, amp, stars, constellations
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2003-08-28
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1402708009
ISBN-13: 9781402708008

It’s not always easy to find the 88 constellations, but this illustrated guidebook will lead you through the stars and make gazing at them a more meaningful experience. Two larger maps portray the entire northern and southern sky, and all the constellations in it. Because the stars put on different "seasonal shows," another set charts the changes that take place in the heavens during the year. Still more pictures present a close-up view of every single constellation, filled with detail. (You’ll see an image of the real or imaginary creature it’s named after, too.) And, there&

Author: Paul Hammond
Publisher: City Lights Publishers
Keywords: breton, miro, constellations
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2001-01-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0872863727
ISBN-13: 9780872863729

During the early days of the Second World War, the Catalan painter Joan Miró created a startling series of twenty-three gouaches, his Constellations, works redolent of the nightmare of contemporary event. In 1958 the French poet André Breton composed his own Constellations, a set of hermetic prose poems meant to "illustrate"--that is, not simply to shed light on, but to lend luster to--Miró’s paintings, and to resume a peripatetic dialogue about exile.