Description

Did you know that the patterns and shapes made by the stars in the sky tell stories?  Wishing on a Star tells some of the exciting stories behind constellations like Pegasus, the Big Bear and Little Bear, Leo the Lion and Orion the Hunter.  Written by Fran Lee, This children’s book makes the stars come to life with creative and entertaining activities and educational facts.

Features:

• Coverage: Explores star maps and legends of nine fascinating constellations.
• Activities: Fun activities and projects will help you learn about and celebrate the stars. Learn how to make a twinkling thaumatrope, fly a starry kite, and act in your own constellation play!  Cool science facts will help you learn more about the stars.
• Star Maps:  Clear star maps and stargazing tips help you find the constellations.
• Equipment:  Provides a handy list of stargazing equipment.
• Softcover; 61 pages. Ages 6 and up

Take this informative and fun children’s book Wishing on a Star on your next stargazing adventure to Anza-Borrego State Park!