<p><strong>Read and find out about stars and stargazing in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.</strong></p><p>Young stargazers learn about different star colors and brightnesses how to locate major constellations and how to make mini planetariums by using coffee cans and flashlights.</p><p>A fine job of encouraging young people to look at stars and constellations. Highly recommended as a science resource book. --<em>Science and Children</em>. A dandy book for [primary grade] readers. --AP.</p><p>This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: </p><ul>hands-on and visual</li>acclaimed and trusted</li>great for classrooms</li></ul><p><strong>Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: </strong></p><ul>Entertain and educate at the same time</li>Have appealing child-centered topics</li>Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers</li>Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach</li>Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations</li>Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills</li>Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists</li>Meet national science education standards</li>Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field</li>Over 130 titles in print meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests</li></ul><p>Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards Next Generation Science Standards and the Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.</p>