StarTalk: everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond
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Author:
Contributors:
Published:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2017].
Format:
Book
Edition:
Young readers edition.
Physical Desc:
223 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Lexile measure:
1070L
Rating:
Ages 12-17.
Status:
Description
StarTalk is both a podcast and a National Geographic television program, in which host Neil deGrasse Tyson and his celebrity guests tackle provocative subjects in science. This companion volume features interesting photos, smart scientific facts, and witty commentary.
Tyson looks at the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. He attempts to answer all of your most pressing questions, from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Cosmology -- Juvenile literature.
Cosmology -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Earth sciences -- Juvenile literature.
Earth sciences -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Human beings -- Juvenile literature.
Human beings -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Science fiction -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Science fiction -- Social aspects.
Cosmology -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Earth sciences -- Juvenile literature.
Earth sciences -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Human beings -- Juvenile literature.
Human beings -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature.
Science fiction -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Science fiction -- Social aspects.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781426330872, 1426330871, 9781426330889, 142633088X
Lexile measure:
1070
Notes
General Note
Liu and Simons from Contributors page, on page [224].
Description
StarTalk is both a podcast and a National Geographic television program, in which host Neil deGrasse Tyson and his celebrity guests tackle provocative subjects in science. This companion volume features interesting photos, smart scientific facts, and witty commentary.
Description
Tyson looks at the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. He attempts to answer all of your most pressing questions, from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes.
Target Audience
Ages 12-17.
Target Audience
1060L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Tyson, N. d., Liu, C., & Simons, J. L. (2017). StarTalk: everything you ever need to know about space travel, sci-fi, the human race, the universe, and beyond. Young readers edition. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tyson, Neil deGrasse, Charles Liu and Jeffrey Lee, Simons. 2017. StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tyson, Neil deGrasse, Charles Liu and Jeffrey Lee, Simons, StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond. National Geographic, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tyson, Neil deGrasse,, et al. StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond. Young readers edition. National Geographic, 2017.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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