Little Book, BIG Universe:A Guide to Exploring Australias Night Skies: Australia Reads - Lisa Harvey-Smith Book

  • Author: Lisa Harvey-Smith
  • Publisher: Thames & Hudson; Main edition
  • Cover Type: Paperback
  • Pages: 96 pages
  • Language: English
  • Genre: Childrens Science, Nature & How It Works
  • Genre Class: Science, Astronomy, Space
  • Want to watch spectacular meteors rain down on Earth? Wave to real-life astronauts as they fly overhead? Find your way home using only the Southern Cross? Professor Lisa Harvey-Smiths easy step-by-step guide to exploring Australias night skies is full of mind-blowing facts about our cosmos. You will master time travel and planet hunting, learn how to take amazing photos in the dark and use helpful gadgets to supercharge your new backyard hobby. Sprinkled throughout the pages, First Dog on the Moons awesome drawings show the best entertainment in town is found by simply looking up.

    P>Book Description A practical guide to exploring our southern night skies, pitched at curious explorers aged 8-14 About the Author: Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith is an award-winning astronomer, Australias Ambassador for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and a professor at the University of New South Wales. She is the author of Under the Stars (2019), When Galaxies Collide (2018), The Secret Life of Stars (2020) and Aliens and other Worlds: True tales from our solar system and beyond (October 2021). Lisa is a regular on our screens and was a presenter on ABC TVs Stargazing Live. She has toured Australia with several live shows - including three featuring Apollo-missions astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Charlie Duke and Gene Cernan - and with her own stage show, When Galaxies Collide. In her spare time, she loves running up mountains in the mud. First Dog on the Moon is an award-winning political cartoonist who has written and illustrated various books and performed live onstage in a number of shows.

    (BK-9781760762292)

    SKU BK-9781760762292
    Barcode # 9781760762292
    Brand Thames & Hudson
    Artist / Author Lisa Harvey-Smith
    Shipping Weight 0.1000kg
    Shipping Width 0.140m
    Shipping Height 0.010m
    Shipping Length 0.200m
    Type Paperback

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