The well-known WAS IST WAS series by Tessloff now in a new design!
New media are changing the way we see and read – and children are no exception. Tessloff is responding to this trend by completely revamping all titles in the WAS IST WAS series – with new content, a new format and a new layout. The books are educational, contemporary and tailored to their target audience, making them a must-have for every child's bedroom. Facts are brought to life and presented in an easy-to-understand way. But that's not all: the books also stimulate the imagination and encourage readers to think outside the box and explore new ideas. Funny extras make you smile and marvel.
A thoroughly successful new edition of these long-standing favourites!
WAS IST WAS Volume 006: Stars - Wonders of the Universe
Red giants, white dwarfs and black holes... what we simply perceive as a sparkling, enchanting starry sky are fascinating scientific objects for astronomers. This WAS IST WAS volume illuminates the stars from all angles: What are galaxies? How do planetary nebulae form? What exactly happens on the Sun, the star closest to us? Young readers learn how stars are born, what keeps them alive and how they come to an end.
Suitable for children aged 8 and above.