Through the Night Sky

A beautifully illustrated collection of nonfiction stories featuring the many wonders that exist in the night sky.. Beginning with a sunset and ending at dawn Through the Night Sky shines a light on the magical events taking place in the darkness above. Unlike an astronomy book that focuses on eye-popping facts and figures about the universe Through the Night Sky features a series of incredible stories that take place in the sky at night. Track a colony of bats as they fly through the twilight to pollinate the flowers of the mysterious baobab tree follow a family into the wilderness to gaze at the constellations watch whales swimming through chilly Arctic waters under the gentle glow of the Northern Lights then chart the journey of a ship navigating by the stars. Through the Night Sky is a beautiful book that spans a wide range of subjects including everything from nocturnal animals or revelers watching fireworks illuminate the night to celestial objects such as the moon planets stars and meteor showers--all under the vast night sky.