age ~71
from Franklin, NC
This introduction to space science for children uses the story of Neil deGrasse Tyson's life and career to frame the journey.Catch the thrill of the cosmos and space science through the life of Neil deGrasse Tyson—the popular astrophysicist, science communicator, and host of FOX-TV’s Cosmos: A Space...
Author
CAP Saucier
Binding
Paperback
Pages
177
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
1633880141
EAN Code
9781633880146
ISBN #
14
The New York Times best-selling author chronicles America's love affair with Pluto, man's best (celestial) friend.In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union voted Pluto out of planethood. Far from the sun, wonder Pluto has any fans. Yet during the mounting debate over rallied behind the ex...
Author
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
224
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN #
7
RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS AN ALL-NEW MINISERIES ON FOXCosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space. Feat...
Author
Carl Sagan
Binding
Paperback
Pages
432
Publisher
Ballantine Books
ISBN #
0345539435
EAN Code
9780345539434
ISBN #
5
This is the absorbing story of Neil deGrasse Tyson’s lifelong fascination with the night sky, a restless wonder that began some thirty years ago on the roof of his Bronx apartment building and eventually led him to become the director of the Hayden Planetarium. A unique chronicle of a young man who ...
Author
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
203
Publisher
Prometheus Books
ISBN #
159102188X
EAN Code
9781591021889
ISBN #
3
"Have you ever stared into the night sky, full of stars and planets? As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was star-struck when he first visited a planetarium. The universe was calling him. Tyson pursued his interest in astronomy and studied to be an astrophysicist. In 1996, he became the director of New Yo...
Author
Marne Ventura
Binding
Paperback
Pages
32
Publisher
Lerner Classroom
ISBN #
1467725854
EAN Code
9781467725859
ISBN #
15
The New York Times bestseller: "You gotta read this. It is the most exciting book about Pluto you will ever read in your life." ―Jon Stewart When the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History reclassified Pluto as an icy comet, the New York Times proclaimed on page on...
Author
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
208
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN #
0393350363
EAN Code
9780393350364
ISBN #
13
“Who can ask for better cosmic tour guides to the universe than Drs. Tyson and Goldsmith?” ―Michio Kaku, author of Hyperspace and Parallel Worlds Our true origins are not just human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and the current cross-pollination...
Author
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Donald Goldsmith
Binding
Paperback
Pages
352
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN #
0393350398
EAN Code
9780393350395
ISBN #
12
“[Tyson] tackles a great range of subjects . . . with great humor, humility, and―most important― humanity.” ―Entertainment Weekly Loyal readers of the monthly "Universe" essays in Natural History magazine have long recognized Neil deGrasse Tyson's talent for guiding them through the mysteries of the...
Author
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
384
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN #
039335038X
EAN Code
9780393350388
ISBN #
11
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. He is currently the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium...
ISBN #
9
Neil deGrasse Tyson (born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist, science communicator, the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at ...