Stars beneath your bed : the surprising story of dust
Record details
- ISBN: 0060571888 (trade)
- ISBN: 0060571896 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780060571894
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Physical Description:
print
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: [New York] : Greenwillow Books, [2005]
- Copyright: ©2005
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | PreK-K. AD 640 Lexile. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 4.6 0.5 |
Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Dust Juvenile literature Household dirt Dust Authors Indiana |
Available copies
- 51 of 56 copies available at Evergreen Indiana. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Greenwood Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 56 total copies.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Greenwood PL - Greenwood | KIDS NONFICTION CURIOSITIES Sayre (Text) | 36626102381647 | 1st Floor Kids Orange Zone | Available | - |
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- Baker & Taylor
Finding it just about everywhere, this simple science picture book explains the process of dust in the world in which we live while exploring the diverse matter that it contains, including bits of stars and traces of extinct dinosaurs. - Baker & Taylor
Explains what dust is and the diverse matter that it contains, including bits of stars and traces of extinct dinosaurs; and tells how it moves, where it is found, and some of the effects it creates. - HARPERCOLL
This nonfiction picture book is perfect for sharing at home or in the classroom, as it addresses a basic question from children 3 to 6: What is dust? An ALA Notable Book illustrated by best-selling artist Ann Jonas, Stars Beneath Your Bed answers that question with clear, elegant informational text by acclaimed author April Pulley Sayre.
Dust can be 'a crumbling leaf, the eyelash of a seal, the scales of a snake, the smoke of burning toast, ash from an erupting volcano.' And it can connect us across space and time'dust under your bed might have made King Tut sneeze or muddied a dinosaur. Bonus text explains the scientific relationship between dust and the color of a sunset.
Stars Beneath Your Bed is a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, and the publication wrote, in a starred review, 'this book is ideal for classroom use, and is both straightforward enough for preschoolers and fascinating enough to capture the interest of older elementary students."
- HARPERCOLL
This nonfiction picture book is perfect for sharing at home or in the classroom, as it addresses a basic question from children 3 to 6: What is dust? An ALA Notable Book illustrated by best-selling artist Ann Jonas, Stars Beneath Your Bed answers that question with clear, elegant informational text by acclaimed author April Pulley Sayre.
Dust can be “a crumbling leaf, the eyelash of a seal, the scales of a snake, the smoke of burning toast, ash from an erupting volcano.” And it can connect us across space and time—dust under your bed might have made King Tut sneeze or muddied a dinosaur. Bonus text explains the scientific relationship between dust and the color of a sunset.
Stars Beneath Your Bed is a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, and the publication wrote, in a starred review, “This book is ideal for classroom use, and is both straightforward enough for preschoolers and fascinating enough to capture the interest of older elementary students.”