Author: Fiona Patchett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474953139
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Perfect for stargazers of all ages, this inspirational journal has stunning illustrations, intriguing facts and beautifully designed pages with plenty of space for your own notes and drawings. With links to specially selected websites for tips on identifying the constellations, as well as the science, history and mythology of the night sky. Illustrations:Full colour throughout
Stargazer's Journal
Author: Fiona Patchett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474953139
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Perfect for stargazers of all ages, this inspirational journal has stunning illustrations, intriguing facts and beautifully designed pages with plenty of space for your own notes and drawings. With links to specially selected websites for tips on identifying the constellations, as well as the science, history and mythology of the night sky. Illustrations:Full colour throughout
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474953139
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Perfect for stargazers of all ages, this inspirational journal has stunning illustrations, intriguing facts and beautifully designed pages with plenty of space for your own notes and drawings. With links to specially selected websites for tips on identifying the constellations, as well as the science, history and mythology of the night sky. Illustrations:Full colour throughout
The Last Stargazers
Author: Emily Levesque
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492681083
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
The story of the people who see beyond the stars—an astronomy book for adults still spellbound by the night sky Embark on a captivating cosmic journey with The Last Stargazers. This enthralling book takes you on an awe-inspiring exploration of the night sky, offering a unique perspective on the vast celestial wonders that have fascinated humanity for millennia. Written by astrophysicist Dr. Emily Levesque, The Last Stargazers combines scientific expertise with captivating storytelling, making it the perfect companion for both astronomy enthusiasts and curious minds. Dr. Levesque's passion for the stars shines through as she shares her personal experiences and encounters while working at some of the world's most renowned observatories. Delve into the fascinating world of astronomy as you uncover the secrets of distant galaxies, supernovae, and elusive celestial phenomena. Discover: Inspiring narratives: Dr. Levesque's engaging storytelling transports readers to the front lines of astronomical research, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of a modern-day stargazer. Cutting-edge research: Stay up to date with the latest scientific breakthroughs and advancements in the field of astronomy, as Dr. Levesque shares her firsthand experiences and encounters. Accessible explanations: Complex astronomical concepts are made understandable and relatable, allowing readers of all backgrounds to appreciate and comprehend the wonders of the cosmos. Personal perspective: Gain insight into the personal journey of a dedicated scientist as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of studying the stars. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer, a casual stargazer, or simply someone with a curiosity about the universe, The Last Stargazers is an indispensable guide that will ignite your passion for the cosmos and leave you in awe of the wonders that lie beyond. Take a leap into the vast unknown on a celestial odyssey like no other.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492681083
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
The story of the people who see beyond the stars—an astronomy book for adults still spellbound by the night sky Embark on a captivating cosmic journey with The Last Stargazers. This enthralling book takes you on an awe-inspiring exploration of the night sky, offering a unique perspective on the vast celestial wonders that have fascinated humanity for millennia. Written by astrophysicist Dr. Emily Levesque, The Last Stargazers combines scientific expertise with captivating storytelling, making it the perfect companion for both astronomy enthusiasts and curious minds. Dr. Levesque's passion for the stars shines through as she shares her personal experiences and encounters while working at some of the world's most renowned observatories. Delve into the fascinating world of astronomy as you uncover the secrets of distant galaxies, supernovae, and elusive celestial phenomena. Discover: Inspiring narratives: Dr. Levesque's engaging storytelling transports readers to the front lines of astronomical research, providing a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the life of a modern-day stargazer. Cutting-edge research: Stay up to date with the latest scientific breakthroughs and advancements in the field of astronomy, as Dr. Levesque shares her firsthand experiences and encounters. Accessible explanations: Complex astronomical concepts are made understandable and relatable, allowing readers of all backgrounds to appreciate and comprehend the wonders of the cosmos. Personal perspective: Gain insight into the personal journey of a dedicated scientist as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of studying the stars. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer, a casual stargazer, or simply someone with a curiosity about the universe, The Last Stargazers is an indispensable guide that will ignite your passion for the cosmos and leave you in awe of the wonders that lie beyond. Take a leap into the vast unknown on a celestial odyssey like no other.
The Stargazer's Sister
Author: Carrie Brown
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0804172137
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Caroline, known as “Lina” to her family, has always lived in the shadow of her older brother William Herschel’s accomplishments. And yet when William invites Lina to join him in England to assist in his musical and astronomical pursuits—not to mention to run his bachelor household—she accepts, finding a new sense of purpose. William may be an obsessive genius, but Lina adores him, and aids him with the same fervency as a beloved wife. When William decides to marry, however, Lina’s world collapses. As she attempts to rebuild a future, we witness the dawning of an early feminist consciousness—a woman struggling to find her own place among the stars.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0804172137
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Caroline, known as “Lina” to her family, has always lived in the shadow of her older brother William Herschel’s accomplishments. And yet when William invites Lina to join him in England to assist in his musical and astronomical pursuits—not to mention to run his bachelor household—she accepts, finding a new sense of purpose. William may be an obsessive genius, but Lina adores him, and aids him with the same fervency as a beloved wife. When William decides to marry, however, Lina’s world collapses. As she attempts to rebuild a future, we witness the dawning of an early feminist consciousness—a woman struggling to find her own place among the stars.
Co-partnership Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : House organs
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : House organs
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
The Stargazer's Notebook
Author: Paul G. Abel
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 9780711234789
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This practical astronomy observing notebook is aimed at `deep sky observers' - people who have been inspired by recent television programmes, as well as those who already do it. This is a book for those who know the basics and want to develop and improve their observing skills. Use The Stargazer's Notebook to help plan what deep sky targets you want to seek out in a particular session, as well as plan long term goals. Includes over 45 observation forms for making notes and drawings of what you are seeing and when. In addition, other record pages will help keep track of what equipment you have (and what you would like to have), what objects you hope to observe, as well as wish lists of observing locations, books, apps etc. Useful reference information includes explanations of universal time, field of view and eye piece equations, and seeing and transparency scales, plus the constellations with abbreviations. This is the perfect gift for every stargazer.
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 9780711234789
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This practical astronomy observing notebook is aimed at `deep sky observers' - people who have been inspired by recent television programmes, as well as those who already do it. This is a book for those who know the basics and want to develop and improve their observing skills. Use The Stargazer's Notebook to help plan what deep sky targets you want to seek out in a particular session, as well as plan long term goals. Includes over 45 observation forms for making notes and drawings of what you are seeing and when. In addition, other record pages will help keep track of what equipment you have (and what you would like to have), what objects you hope to observe, as well as wish lists of observing locations, books, apps etc. Useful reference information includes explanations of universal time, field of view and eye piece equations, and seeing and transparency scales, plus the constellations with abbreviations. This is the perfect gift for every stargazer.
The Stargazer's Guide to the Night Sky
Author: Dr. Jason Lisle
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
ISBN: 0890516413
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
"Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quoatations are from the New King James Version of the Bible."--T.p. verso.
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
ISBN: 0890516413
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
"Unless otherwise noted, Scripture quoatations are from the New King James Version of the Bible."--T.p. verso.
World's End
Author: Odette C. Bell
Publisher: Odette C. Bell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
So this is it, ha? Sebastian has broken up with Amanda in an ill-advised attempt to keep her safe. But nothing can save them now. The Seekers - a shadowy, unstoppable mercenary unit - are after them. They will stop at nothing to obtain the last Stargazer. But hey, Sebastian and Amanda have no intention of stopping, either. It’s time to end this tale with gold, guns, and a hard-won happily-ever-after. …. The Trouble and Treasure series follows a wisecracking lawyer and the woman he shouldn’t fall for fighting for treasure. If you love your action adventures with wit, action, and a splash of romance, grab World’s End today and soar free with an Odette C. Bell series.
Publisher: Odette C. Bell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
So this is it, ha? Sebastian has broken up with Amanda in an ill-advised attempt to keep her safe. But nothing can save them now. The Seekers - a shadowy, unstoppable mercenary unit - are after them. They will stop at nothing to obtain the last Stargazer. But hey, Sebastian and Amanda have no intention of stopping, either. It’s time to end this tale with gold, guns, and a hard-won happily-ever-after. …. The Trouble and Treasure series follows a wisecracking lawyer and the woman he shouldn’t fall for fighting for treasure. If you love your action adventures with wit, action, and a splash of romance, grab World’s End today and soar free with an Odette C. Bell series.
Trouble and Treasure: The Complete Series
Author: Odette C. Bell
Publisher: Odette C. Bell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1117
Book Description
The complete Trouble and Treasure series. Follow Sebastien and Amanda on their wisecracking, witty adventure for treasure in this six-book box set. Amanda’s an ordinary girl, but when she wakes one night to find everything from common criminals to highly-trained mercenaries traipsing around her house looking for the 'goods', her life takes a turn towards the adventurous and the far-too-dangerous. Sebastian is a lawyer who just happens to have an unusual hobby: he's an esteemed and accomplished treasure hunter. But when he meets Amanda, that all changes. On the run for their lives with every criminal unit he has ever heard of on their tails, Sebastian must somehow keep Amanda safe while finding the Stargazer Globes, the greatest treasure map in the world. The only problem is Amanda screams too much. But then again, Sebastian has a problem too: he lies. …. Trouble and Treasure follows a wisecracking lawyer and the woman he shouldn’t fall for fighting for treasure. If you love your action adventures with wit, action, and a splash of romance, grab Trouble and Treasure: The Complete Series today and soar free with an Odette C. Bell boxset.
Publisher: Odette C. Bell
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1117
Book Description
The complete Trouble and Treasure series. Follow Sebastien and Amanda on their wisecracking, witty adventure for treasure in this six-book box set. Amanda’s an ordinary girl, but when she wakes one night to find everything from common criminals to highly-trained mercenaries traipsing around her house looking for the 'goods', her life takes a turn towards the adventurous and the far-too-dangerous. Sebastian is a lawyer who just happens to have an unusual hobby: he's an esteemed and accomplished treasure hunter. But when he meets Amanda, that all changes. On the run for their lives with every criminal unit he has ever heard of on their tails, Sebastian must somehow keep Amanda safe while finding the Stargazer Globes, the greatest treasure map in the world. The only problem is Amanda screams too much. But then again, Sebastian has a problem too: he lies. …. Trouble and Treasure follows a wisecracking lawyer and the woman he shouldn’t fall for fighting for treasure. If you love your action adventures with wit, action, and a splash of romance, grab Trouble and Treasure: The Complete Series today and soar free with an Odette C. Bell boxset.
Stargazer
Author: Miguel Conner
Publisher: Stargazer
ISBN: 0615367216
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
After living in the shadows for centuries vampires have finally gained dominance over the Earth by instigating a nuclear holocaust that has blotted out the sun. Humans are now treated as animals, kept in concentration camp-like farms. Byron, the Moon Queen's favorite "creation", is assigned the task of stopping an insurrection at one of the human farms. But while investigating a religious cult among the humans, he begins to question his own reality. As he digs deeper for the truth, he becomes a renegade outcast among his own--and humanity's last chance for salvation.Five hundred years ago the Stargazers, let by their immortal Moon Queen, sparked global nuclear war, blotted out the sun, conquered the world, and rewrote history. Now humans are cattle whose blood feeds the master race, the glorious rulers of high-tech cities.And no one calls Stargazers by their true name. Vampires.Yet some impulse is stirring in the slave farms, an echo of a forgotten pride. Byron, a rebellious young Stargazer, is assigned to investigate the 'Warm One's--in other words, destroy any threat. But when a beautiful human shaman shows him unbelievable truths about his past, his origin, and his destiny, a vampire will discover that his immortal enemy is his living Goddess, The Moon Queen.
Publisher: Stargazer
ISBN: 0615367216
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
After living in the shadows for centuries vampires have finally gained dominance over the Earth by instigating a nuclear holocaust that has blotted out the sun. Humans are now treated as animals, kept in concentration camp-like farms. Byron, the Moon Queen's favorite "creation", is assigned the task of stopping an insurrection at one of the human farms. But while investigating a religious cult among the humans, he begins to question his own reality. As he digs deeper for the truth, he becomes a renegade outcast among his own--and humanity's last chance for salvation.Five hundred years ago the Stargazers, let by their immortal Moon Queen, sparked global nuclear war, blotted out the sun, conquered the world, and rewrote history. Now humans are cattle whose blood feeds the master race, the glorious rulers of high-tech cities.And no one calls Stargazers by their true name. Vampires.Yet some impulse is stirring in the slave farms, an echo of a forgotten pride. Byron, a rebellious young Stargazer, is assigned to investigate the 'Warm One's--in other words, destroy any threat. But when a beautiful human shaman shows him unbelievable truths about his past, his origin, and his destiny, a vampire will discover that his immortal enemy is his living Goddess, The Moon Queen.
NightWatch
Author: Terence Dickinson
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 1552093026
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A practical guide to viewing the universe.
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 1552093026
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A practical guide to viewing the universe.