Astronomy for Young and Old A Beginner's Guide to the Visible Sky by Walter Kraul

Astronomy—especially naked-eye astronomy—is a  wonderful way for children and young people to engage with the world and  universe around them. Many children quickly take to the stars, planets  and comets, learning skills that also help their overall development. Astronomy for Young and Old is a perfect introduction to astronomy for any child, even if they do  not have a telescope. It explains the visible constellations and  explores the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, and meteorites. Color  illustrations and diagrams at every stage help children relate what they  are reading to what they can see in the sky. Suitable for budding  astronomers in both the northern and southern hemispheres, whether in  polar, temperate, or tropical latitudes—that is, everywhere! This is an  ideal introduction the wonders of stargazing. ISBN:       9781782500469