{"product_id":"stars-the-secrets-behind-the-twinkle","title":"Stars! the Secrets Behind the Twinkle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrepare to be mesmerized by the stellar secrets of the universe!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSTARS!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a \"terrifically entertaining\" nonfiction picture book that invites young astronomers (ages 4-8) to look beyond the \"twinkle\" and discover what stars \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e are. Narrated by Sirius--the brightest star in our night sky--this addition to the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eOur Universe\u003c\/i\u003e series is a hilarious and heartfelt guide to the ginormous balls of gas that light up our world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Listen up. The name is Sirius.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSirius is here to set the record straight: stars don't just \"twinkle, twinkle,\" and they certainly aren't little! Through vibrant, digital artwork by Stevie Lewis and witty text from Stacy McAnulty, readers will dive deep into the Milky Way to explore: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Stellar Characters: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover how stars come in different \"flavors,\" including various sizes, temperatures, brightnesses, and even attitudes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Binary Systems: \u003c\/b\u003e Meet Sirius B, the \"pesky little brother\" that makes Sirius a binary star system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The Story of a Star: \u003c\/b\u003e Learn how stars are born in stellar nurseries, fuel themselves with hydrogen, and eventually end their lives in spectacular supernovas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The Secret of the Twinkle: \u003c\/b\u003e Find out why stars only \u003ci\u003eseem\u003c\/i\u003e to flicker because of Earth's atmosphere--and how they actually shine with constant light. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Kids, Parents and Educators Will Love It: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Expertly Crafted Nonfiction: \u003c\/b\u003e Combines high-interest humor with accurate scientific facts, supported by backmatter that includes a \"Stargazer\" letter and a \"Stars of the Star World\" fact sheet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- A Connection to the Cosmos: \u003c\/b\u003e Concludes with the powerful reminder that every human is made of stardust, fostering a deep sense of wonder and belonging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Acclaimed Creators: \u003c\/b\u003e From the Golden Kite-winning author of \u003ci\u003eOur Planet! There's No Place Like Earth\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eSun! One in a Billion\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a curious Earthling or a seasoned stargazer, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSTARS!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a must-have gift that proves science can be just as magical as a night sky filled with a septillion shining lights.","brand":"Odd Dot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48847347941581,"sku":"9781250334480","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_5001f9e4-9cf3-4608-86b3-27b58dc7653c.jpg?v=1793231175","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/stars-the-secrets-behind-the-twinkle","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}