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The Speed of Starlight

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The Speed of Starlight
Written by Colin Stuart
Format: Hardback
ISBN-13: 9781536208559
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The Speed of Starlight
An Exploration of Physics, Sound, Light, and Space

author: Colin Stuart
illustrator: Ximo Abadía

Designed to present physics in a totally new way, this book explores the topics of physics, light, and sound alongside incredible artwork from Ximo Abadía. Visualize sonar sound, discover the speed of light, and understand basic quantum physics with easy-to-understand, engaging text by acclaimed science writer Colin Stuart. Impressive design meets exciting content in this title that will truly captivate and inspire.

A contemporary exploration of physics, light, and sound told through stunning graphic artwork.
suggested retail price (U.S./CAN):
$24.99 / $33.99 		isbn-10/isbn-13:
1536208558 /  9781536208559
on sale date:
10/2019 		type/format:
Non-Fiction - Picture Book / Hardback
age range:
8 yrs - 12 yrs 		# of pages/size:
80 / 10 5/8" x 13 3/8"
grade range:
Grade 3 - Grade 7 		 
subjects:
 Science & Nature;
author’s comments:
Colin Stuart is a renowned astronomy speaker and best-selling author. He was a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and a 2014 runner-up for the European Astronomy Journalism Prize. He lives in London.
illustrator’s comments:
Ximo Abadía is a highly acclaimed artist whose work was selected for the Bologna Illustrators Exhibition in 2017. He lives in Spain.
 
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