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This nonfiction picture book is perfect for sharing at home or in the classroom, as it addresses a basic question from children 3 to 6: What is dust? An ALA Notable Book illustrated by best-selling artist Ann Jonas, Stars Beneath Your Bed answers that question with clear, elegant informational text by acclaimed author April Pulley Sayre. Dust can be “a crumbling leaf, the eyelash of a seal, the scales of a snake, the smoke of burning toast, ash from an erupting volcano.” And it can connect us across space and time—dust under your bed might have made King Tut sneeze or muddied a dinosaur. Bonus text explains the scientific relationship between dust and the color of a sunset.Stars Beneath Your Bed is a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, and the publication wrote, in a starred review, “This book is ideal for classroom use, and is both straightforward enough for preschoolers and fascinating enough to capture the interest of older elementary students.” Read more
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Stars Beneath Your Bed: The Surprising Story of Dust is the book that will captivate young minds and answer the age-old question: What is dust? This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book, written by acclaimed author April Pulley Sayre and illustrated by best-selling artist Ann Jonas, is a must-have addition to every home and classroom. With clear and elegant informational text, this book is tailored for children aged 3 to 6, making it an ideal choice for both parents and educators.
Discover the remarkable journey of dust as you turn the pages of this ALA Notable Book. From a crumbling leaf to the eyelash of a seal, from the scales of a snake to the smoke of burning toast, this book reveals the fascinating origins of dust. Imagine, the dust under your bed might have caused King Tut to sneeze or covered the ancient dinosaurs. This captivating tale will transport young readers across space and time, sparking their imagination and curiosity.
Not only does Stars Beneath Your Bed entertain and educate, but it also delves into the scientific relationship between dust and the color of a breathtaking sunset. This bonus information adds depth to the book and engages older elementary students, making it an excellent resource for classroom use. School Library Journal named Stars Beneath Your Bed as one of the Best Books of the Year, with an impactful review stating, "This book is straightforward enough for preschoolers and fascinating enough to capture the interest of older elementary students."
Unlock the wonders of dust and take your child on an unforgettable journey with Stars Beneath Your Bed. Order your copy today and provide a learning experience that will inspire young minds. Click here to get your hands on this extraordinary book!
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