Books for Kids

By Amber Tunnell, Illustrated by Martha Day Zschock.A Bedtime Shadow Book Use a flashlight to shine images on your bedroom wall! Have you ever looked up at the night sky and seen shapes in the stars? Learn about some of the well known constellations and their mythological origins as you use your flashlight to cast magical shadow images on your wall or ceiling. Just shine the flashlight on the text below the picture windows to see the stars that make up famous figures of ancient Greek legend, form Orion to Leo the Lion.

What We See in the Stars by Kelsey OseidSunlight is starlight. On Venus a day is longer than a year. The North Star won't alway be the North Star. Shadows are darker on the moon. April's full moon is called the Pink Moon. Amazing facts and the stories behind them are explained in this beautifully illustrated tour of our solar system.