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'Under the Stars: Bedtime Astrophysics transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Explore our solar system from the comfort of your cosy bedroom. Find out why the sky is blue. Fly around a black hole and peer inside! Learn why Jupiter has stripes. When astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith isn't looking skyward, she is answering the smart questions of school kids. Her engaging storytelling in this colourfully illustrated book brings the night sky to life, giving amazing new perspectives to young explorers who are always asking, 'Why?''
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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Best Books of 2019
Angela Crocombe
(presenter),
Leanne Hall
(presenter),
2019
18804805
2019
single work
podcast
interview
'In the third episode of the Readings Kids Podcast, Leanne and Angela do a whistle-stop tour of their favourite books of the past year. This episode also includes a bonus interview with YA author Will Kostakis about his new fantasy book, Monuments.'
Source: Soundcloud.
-
y
Best Books of 2019
Angela Crocombe
(presenter),
Leanne Hall
(presenter),
2019
18804805
2019
single work
podcast
interview
'In the third episode of the Readings Kids Podcast, Leanne and Angela do a whistle-stop tour of their favourite books of the past year. This episode also includes a bonus interview with YA author Will Kostakis about his new fantasy book, Monuments.'
Source: Soundcloud.
Awards
- 2020 longlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) — Australian Book of the Year for Younger Children
- 2020 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Eve Pownall Award