Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
(Playaway/Launchpad)
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Contributors
Published
Solon, Ohio : Findaway World, LLC, [2019].
Format
Playaway/Launchpad
ISBN
9781982636739, 1982636734
Physical Desc
1 audio media player : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. + 1 AAA battery.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
1000L
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Township Library - Juvenile Media | J PLAYAWAY 523.01 TYS | Available |
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Published
Solon, Ohio : Findaway World, LLC, [2019].
Language
English
ISBN
9781982636739, 1982636734
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.2, 5 Points
Level 7.2, 5 Points
Lexile measure
1000
Notes
General Note
Title from Playaway label.
General Note
"HD."
General Note
"LIGHT."
General Note
Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player.
General Note
One set of earphones required for listening.
Participants/Performers
Read by Levar Burton.
Description
Americas most celebrated astrophysicist invites young listeners to explore the mysteries of the universe.Neil deGrasse Tyson has become one of the most recognizable and respected figures in science, beloved to curious kids. In this adaptation of his #1 New York Times bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, Tyson has?for the first time?served up the universe in a handy, portable package designed specifically for young listeners.From the difference between a star and a supernova to what matter and dark matter really are, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry will turn busy kids into budding experts on the fundamental rules and unknowns of our universe. Extra explanations make accessible even the trickiest concepts, including questions around the nature of space and time. Along the way, Tysons characteristic wit ensures a journey packed with fun.Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry introduces young listeners to an exciting field and the principles of scientific inquiry, fostering the cosmic perspective that outer space inspires in all of us.
Target Audience
8-12
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tyson, N. d., Mone, G., & Burton, L. (2019). Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry . Findaway World, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tyson, Neil deGrasse, Gregory, Mone and LeVar, Burton. 2019. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry. Findaway World, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tyson, Neil deGrasse, Gregory, Mone and LeVar, Burton. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry Findaway World, LLC, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tyson, Neil deGrasse,, Gregory Mone, and LeVar Burton. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry Findaway World, LLC, 2019.
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