Beyond, Miranda Paul
Beyond, Miranda Paul
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Beyond
Discoveries from the Outer Reaches of Space

Author: Miranda Paul

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged: 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 08/01/2021


Synopsis

Journey far beyond our solar system and explore the marvels of interstellar space. A wonder-filled poem and spectacular illustrations bring readers across the observable universe to encounter dwarf planets, black holes, brand-new stars, and other incredible phenomena. Award-winning author Miranda Paul and illustrator Sija Hong present a fresh and fascinating journey to the outer reaches of outer space.

About Miranda Paul

Miranda Paul is the award-winning author of more than a dozen books for children, including Right Now!, illustrated by Bea Jackson, Speak Up, illustrated by Ebony Glenn, and Little Libraries, Big Heroes, illustrated by John Parra. She is a founding member of the organization We Need Diverse Books, and lives with her family in Green Bay, Wisconsin. www.mirandapaul.com Twitter: @Miranda_Paul


Reviews

Goodreads review by Tonja on February 13, 2021

With artistic flair, these pages travel beyond our more familiar solar system to explore lesser known attributes in our universe. Starting with an adult and child, gazing from Earth into space, this book launches from the more familiar solar system, through the Milky Way, and out to the places beyond......more

Goodreads review by Iris on May 26, 2021

A lyrical homage to space and the outer reaches of the universe, this book is a feast with its dramatic text and illustrations. Awe-inspiring facts such as Kepler-16b's two suns and an exoplanet where, quite possibly, it rains rubies and sapphires, are scattered throughout these pages. While it may......more

Goodreads review by Amit on April 06, 2021

This book opens the window to the joys and amazement of the universe to kids between 5 and 9 years of age. Given the age of the targeted readers, one might have doubts and reservations about the feasibility of such an idea, but Miranda has achieved precisely that. Illustrations are made by Sija Hong,......more

Goodreads review by Tammy on January 19, 2021

We know about the nine planets of our solar system, but what is beyond? With spare, lyrical text and vibrant illustrations, author Miranda Paul and illustrator Sija Hong answer some questions about interstellar space and inspire young readers to wonder about many more. The book opens with a nine-pag......more

Goodreads review by Jilanne on March 29, 2021

If you're a fan of the cosmos beyond what SpaceX and NASA provide, and if you feel a sense of wonder when gazing up at the stars, and if you want to take a journey through the universe on a light pulse of poetic text, with light bubbles serving tasty tidbits of spatial relationships mixed with other fa......more