Super Stars

Super Stars book cover
O star B star Astar oh boy another F star flying G star giraffe K star kicked m star me Red Giant Astronomers classify stars according to their temperature and size The hottest stars are the biggest and glow bright blue The coolest and smallest stars glow a dim red In between they glow white yellow and orange An easy way to remember their order is by using the saying above The stars you see above are called main sequence stars This is their normal appearance throughout most of their lifetime In the last stages of their life except for the tiny m stars all these stars suell up into red giants 0 8 and A stars eventually emplode as supernovae while F G and K stars shrink down from red giants to white dwarfs slowly cooling over time until they eventually grow cold and die White Dwarf
Super Stars

Super Stars

Everyone knows that those bright, white dots in the night sky are stars; but how many of us really know what stars are, how they are born, how their lives affect ours, and how they die. SuperStars! is a book to expand the knowledge and fire the imaginations of stargazers everywhere. Expert David Aguilar guides young readers through a galaxy of stars, including the biggest, wariest, and most explosive, not to mention star daycares and "diamonds in the sky". SuperStars! is a title that will intrigue kids and bring all those mesmerizing little dots of light in the night sky to life..

About This Book

By: David A. Aguilar
Illustrated by:
Published by: National Geographic
9-12Age Range
6.9 AR
48Pages
ScienceSubject
NC1160LLexile
45-60 minsReading Time
ZGuided Reading
ZFountas & Pinnell
80DRA