Astronomy for All Ages

<DIV>Kids and adults can explore outer space from their own backyards with this handy book of unusual and engaging activities. By simply looking up at the sky- with the unaided eye- parents camp counselors and other group leaders can help children identify understand and appreciate the inhabitants of the Milky Way and galaxies beyond. With this book amateur star-gazers will become acquainted with the constellations planets and phases of the moon; how compasses sundials and telescopes work; and what causes shooting stars and other galactic phenomena. Down-to-earth explanations of astronomical events and concepts helps readers navigate their way through the stars. <br></DIV>