Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos
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[United States] : Scholastic Inc., 2016.
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eAudiobook
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Unabridged.
Content Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file (16 min.)) : digital.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Points: 0.5
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 760L
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For every child who has ever looked up at the stars and asked, "What are they?" comes the story of a curious boy who never stopped wondering: Carl Sagan. When Carl Sagan was a young boy he went to the 1939 World's Fair and his life was changed forever. From that day on he never stopped marveling at the universe and seeking to understand it better. Star Stuff follows Carl from his days star gazing from the bedroom window of his Brooklyn apartment, through his love of speculative science fiction novels, to his work as an internationally renowned scientist who worked on the Voyager missions exploring the farthest reaches of space. This story introduces the beloved man who brought the mystery of the cosmos into homes across America to a new generation of dreamers and star gazers.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781339055688, 1339055686
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 3.6, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
760

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Read by Peter Berkrot.
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For every child who has ever looked up at the stars and asked, "What are they?" comes the story of a curious boy who never stopped wondering: Carl Sagan. When Carl Sagan was a young boy he went to the 1939 World's Fair and his life was changed forever. From that day on he never stopped marveling at the universe and seeking to understand it better. Star Stuff follows Carl from his days star gazing from the bedroom window of his Brooklyn apartment, through his love of speculative science fiction novels, to his work as an internationally renowned scientist who worked on the Voyager missions exploring the farthest reaches of space. This story introduces the beloved man who brought the mystery of the cosmos into homes across America to a new generation of dreamers and star gazers.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Sisson, S. R., & Berkrot, P. (2016). Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos. Unabridged. [United States], Scholastic Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sisson, Stephanie Roth and Peter, Berkrot. 2016. Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos. [United States], Scholastic Inc.

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Sisson, Stephanie Roth and Peter, Berkrot, Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos. [United States], Scholastic Inc, 2016.

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Sisson, Stephanie Roth, and Peter Berkrot. Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos. Unabridged. [United States], Scholastic Inc, 2016.

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