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Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos

Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos

Published in
2014
4.12
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Description

Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos' by Stephanie Roth Sisson is a picture book that explores the life and work of Carl Sagan, a renowned astronomer and science communicator. The book delves into Sagan's fascination with the mysteries of the universe, from the stars and planets to the origins of life on Earth. Through Sisson's whimsical illustrations and accessible text, readers will learn about Sagan's contributions to the field of astronomy and his passion for sharing scientific knowledge with the world. For every child who has ever looked up at the stars and asked, 'What are they?' comes the story of a curious boy who never stopped wondering: Carl Sagan. When Carl Sagan was a young boy, he went to the 1939 World's Fair and his life was changed forever. From that day on, he never stopped marveling at the universe and seeking to understand it better.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
42 pages

Why to read

  • Inspiring story
  • Educational content
  • Beautiful illustrations
  • Engaging biography