Bibliograph

Astrophysics for young people in a hurry, Neil deGrasse Tyson ; with Gregory Mone

Type

Label

Astrophysics for young people in a hurry, Neil deGrasse Tyson ; with Gregory Mone

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 9-12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Astrophysics for young people in a hurry

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1105737081

Responsibility statement

Neil deGrasse Tyson ; with Gregory Mone

Series statement

Thorndike Press® Large Print Middle Readers

Summary

"From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns of our universe clearly--and with Tyson's characteristic wit, there's a lot of fun thrown in, too.This adaptation by Gregory Mone includes full-color photos, infographics, and extra explanations to make even the trickiest concepts accessible. Building on the wonder inspired by outer space, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry introduces an exciting field and the principles of scientific inquiry to young readers"--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification

Contributor