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Author:

Carter, James, 1959- author.

Title:

Once upon a star : a poetic journey through space / James Carter ; illustrated by Mar Hernández.

Edition:

First American edition.

Publisher:

Doubleday Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Subject:

Cosmology--Juvenile poetry.
Universe--Juvenile poetry.
Picture books.

Other Authors:

Hernández, Mar (Illustrator), illustrator.

Notes:

"Originally published in the United Kingdom by Little Tiger Press, London, in 2018."-- title page verso.

Summary:

"The Big Bang, the formation of the planets, and the origins of life on Earth are made accessible and fascinating in a poetic, jazzy, free-flowing exploration of space, the solar system, and how we all got here. With its rhythmic, and engaging style, this book is a unique and captivating approach to science and STEM topics that will have kids asking to read it again and againwhile learning lessons and concepts that really stick. Parents and teachers will love it too (and will likely learn something!) as their young ones read about our solar system's origins in an inviting, fresh, yet factual format. With art that calls to mind the era of the space race, the book is everything you need: hip, fun, engaging nonfiction for today's young scientists."-- provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0525579338
9780525579335

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1000526850

LCCN:

2017032348

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