The Stars: A New Way to See Them PB

This is a clear, vivid text with charts and maps showing the positions of the constellations the year round. "The Stars is the best book available for its purpose. It is also a brilliant example of the combined use of art and writing in bringing science to the layman." ---Saturday Review Author: H. A. Rey Age Range: 12 + Grade Level: 7 + Paperback: 160 pages Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers; 2 Updated edition (December 6, 2016) Language: English ISBN-10: 0544763440 ISBN-13: 978-0544763449 Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.5 x 10.9 inches About the Author: Hans Augusto Rey was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1898. As a child, he spent much of his free time in that city's famous Hagenbeck Zoo drawing animals. After serving in the army during World War I, he studied philology and natural science at the University of Hamburg. He then married Margret Rey and they moved to Montmartre for four years. The manuscript for the first Curious George books was one of the few items the Reys carr