Peddicord, Jane Ann: Night Wonders.Peddicord, Jane Ann NIGHT WONDERS. ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 1-57091-877-5. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2005. 32 pp. $16.95 US, $25.95 CAN. Peddicord has created an exciting book that presents astronomy facts while tapping into dreams of space travel and exploration. The text on each page creates a story from an accompanying photo, and also includes scientific facts. Peddicord also provides a glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary. and an author's note with Web sites and planetarium planetarium, optical device used to project a representation of the heavens onto a domed ceiling; the term also designates the building that houses such a device. A modern planetarium consists of as many as 150 motor-driven projectors mounted on an axis. observation information for children, teachers, and parents. This is a delightful nonfiction book with storybook sto·ry·book n. A book containing a collection of stories, usually for children. adj. Occurring in or resembling the style or content of a storybook: storybook characters; a storybook romance. fantasy elements. Ages 8-10. Reviewed by Rose B. Jones, University of Southern Mississippi |
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