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We are studying and celebrating stars this month! Stay tuned for the home planetarium- it will be available for check out soon!
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star for the little stars https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n38kGst16sI
Lots of STAR facts with gorgeous photos, https://www.esa.int/kids/en/learn/Our_Universe/Stars_and_galaxies/Stars
What Are Stars? Question and Answer video for elementary ages https://youtu.be/ZrS3Ye8p61Y
A Kids’ Guide to Star Gazing https://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/astronomy/a-kid-s-guide-to-stargazing
Sun and Star video and lesson for grades 3-5, https://www.generationgenius.com/solar-system-for-kids/
Star Stages with video, text, and lessons for older kids, https://study.com/academy/lesson/life-cycle-of-a-star-lesson-for-kids.html
Musical introduction to the star life cycle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgqnh_6cCE4
Types of stars with cute cartoon host https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSuAPFMXcYM
Drawing tutorial for a five pointed star https://easydrawingguides.com/how-to-draw-a-star/
When You Wish Upon A Star from Disney’s Pinocchio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2zzXBg3FcI
Star Light Star Bright Sing Along https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M00f1UbTqGY
We have the following star-related materials in our library, come and check them out!
Kids Non-Fiction:
My Book of Planets by Elise See Tai
The Sun Our Nearest Star by Franklyn Branley
Space Discoveries by Tamra Orr
A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars by Seth Fishman
Our Solar System by Seymour Simon
Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery by Lars Christiansen
Star Stories by Andy Wilx
Stars by Seymour Simon
Kids Picture Books:
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star by Iza Trapani
The Star Maiden by Barbara Juster Ebensen
Nora’s Stars by Satomi Ichikawa
One Round Moon and a Start For Me by Ingrid Mennen
A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin
Sky Sisters by Jan Bourdeau Waboose
Ladder to the Moon by Maya Soetoro-ng
Whose Moon is That? By Kim Krans
Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep by Joyce Dunbar
The Night Gardener by the Fan Brothers
The Bear and the Star by Lola Schaefer
Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmed
Board Book:
Touch the Brightest Star by Christie Matheson
Jr. Chapter Books:
Magic Tree House Midnight on the Moon by Mary Pope Osborne
Cosmis by Frank Cottrell Boyce
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry
Graphic Novels:
Laika by Nick Abadzis
Audiobook:
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Movies:
The Theory of Everything
The Martian
Interstellar
Gravity
Hidden Figures
Adult Non Fiction:
An Ilustrated Guide to the Night Sky: What We See In the Stars by Kelsey Oseid
Packing for Mars by Mary Roach
Nocturne: A Journey in Search of Moonlight by James Attlee
National Audubon Society’s Field Guide to the Night Sky by Gary Mechler