What We See in the Stars

Posted on 23 October 2018 by Kelsey Oseid

A richly illustrated guide to the myths, histories, and science of the celestial bodies of our solar system, with stories and information about constellations, planets, comets, the northern lights, and Combining art, mythology, and science, What We See in the Stars gives readers a tour of the night sky through than 100 magical pieces of original art, all accompanied by text that weaves related legends and lore with scientific facts This beautifully packaged book covers the night sky s most brilliant features such as the constellations, the moon, the bright stars, and the visible planets as well as less familiar celestial phenomena like the outer planets, nebulae, and deep space Adults seeking to recapture the magic of youthful stargazing, younger readers interested in learning about natural history and outer space, and those who appreciate beautiful, hand painted art will all delight in this charming book. Free Read Kindle ePUB What We See in the Stars author Kelsey Oseid – kino-fada.fr In high school, I was an excellent student in every subject that had to do with Languages, Literature, History and so on and so forth Maths was the very bane of my existence, Physics and Chemistry were very effective sleeping methods and once or twice, I fell asleep while I was awake, overlooking the schoolyard There were two exceptions, though Biolog...We took a family trip to a planetarium last year The boy child swears that I liked it the most of anyone in the family I totally did But it did give us the want to knowwhen it comes to looking up at the stars I snatched up this book when given a chance.It ha...MY BLOG Melissa Martin s Reading ListDo you remember looking up at the stars as a kid, being told that is Orion s Belt, Casiopea s Chair or that is the Big Dipper, and all you could see were stars, not the picture the names suggested And when you looked at reference books, they weren t much better help.This book is for the kid in us, as well as ki...Beautiful artwork, nice origin description for the planets, constellations and stars , it includes links between names and the mythology behind them Basic introduction to astronomy introduced in a beautiful format , highly recommend it to anyone who wants an easy intro into such a complex topic.My word, this book is, first and foremost, STUNNING The artwork is by far the loveliest I have ever seen in a nonfiction title Even if you aren t interested in the stars and learning about constellations, I cannot recommend this book enough as a coffee table book one of those that you pick up just to leave sitting out like interactive artwork, because your guests will pick it up, and oooh and ahhh and positively rave about it.On to the actual content of the book, if you re at all inter My word, this book is, first and foremost, STUNNING The artwork is by far the loveliest I have ever seen in a nonfiction title Even if you aren t interested in the stars and learning about constellations, I cannot recommend this book enough as a coffee table book one of those that you pick up just to leave sitting out like interactive artwork, because ...What We See in the Stars is a fun and educational book about space I knew before opening this book by Kelsey Oseid that it would be a book full of gorgeous, mainly blue and grey watercolor like illustrations of the sky and all that it contains But I wasn t expecting it to teach me as much as it did I expectedof a coffee table book on the stars beautiful, but telling me things I mostly knew I was wrong This book taught me a lot that I didn t know about the night sky and how we understa What We See in the Stars is a fun and educational book about space I knew before opening this book by Kelsey Oseid that it would be a book full of gorgeous, mainly blue and grey watercolor like illustrations of the sky and all that it contains But I wasn t expecting it to teach me as much as it did I expectedof a coffee table...I received What We See in the Stars as a Christmas gift from my sister and I absolutely loved it I ve been interested in astronomy since I was a kid, and this book is filled with many interesting facts that were new to me The illustrations are also really beauti...4.5 Stars What We See in the Stars is a nice little table book filled with incredible art and tons of info about our solar system, the stars beyond and our curiosity.I initially requested this because I am a bit of a space geek I never get tired of learning about the universe, and even when it s material I already know I have an unending appetite for it What We See in the Stars was a book that I already knew I would like, but it turned out to be once I seriously loved The info inside is great 4.5 Stars What We See in the Stars is a nice little table book filled with incredible art and tons of info about our solar system, the stars beyond and our curiosity.I initially requested this because I am a bit of a space geek I never get tired of learning about the universe, and even when it s material I already know I have an un...What We See in the Stars took me by surprise Because I had not seen this book in person before its arrival on my doorstep, I really didn t know what to expect Let me tell you this What We See in the Stars is a gorgeous book The cover is richly illustrated with beautifully drawn constellations and specs of shimmery stars It is heavy, it has a lot of content, and as I flipped through the pages, I knew I was in for a treat Go ahead judge this book by its cover.Admittedly, I am not a space buf What We See in the Stars took me by surprise Because I had not seen this book ...

English
23 October 2018

Kelsey Oseid