A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars
Book description
A Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book * Winner of the Mathical Book Prize
Perfect for curious children, classrooms eager for STEM content, and readers who have devoured Ada Twist, Scientist and How Much Is a Million?
Did you know that the earth is covered in three trillion trees? And that…
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What child isn’t curious about the night sky and all the stars that live up there? Did you know that the Sun is a giant star? This book is full of fun facts, not just about stars but about our planet. It helps to put things into perspective, so to speak. It talks about gravity and how many miles away the moon is from the earth. I think kids will learn a lot from reading this book and will even be able to impress their friends with all of their newly acquired knowledge. Did you know the earth looks green…
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