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Picture Book · Ages 6–12 · 2001
Wishing on a Star
Written by Fran Lee
Part of the Gibbs Smith Jr. Activity series
Discover the magic of the night sky through stories and fun activities.
4.3 Goodreads · 23 ratings
64 pages· ~620L
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Bookroo's summary
Gaze at the stars and uncover tales from around the world in 'Wishing on a Star.' This enchanting book invites young readers to explore the night sky's wonders with engaging stories and hands-on activities. Create a twinkling thaumatrope, fly a starry kite, and learn to map constellations. Perfect for curious minds eager to connect with the cosmos, this journey blends storytelling with science, sparking imagination and discovery. What secrets will the stars reveal to you?
From the publisher
Retells stories expressing admiration for the beauty and wonder of the night sky, and provides instructions for such activities as flying a starry kite, making a thaumatrope, and locating constellations using star maps.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 64
- Reading age
- 6–12
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~620L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4
- F&P level
- ~O
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2001
- First published
- March 12, 2001
- Publisher
- Gibbs Smith
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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