Astrophysicist and Space Advocate Neil Degrasse Tyson
Marne Ventura
(Author)
Description
Have you ever stared into the night sky, full of stars and planets? As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was star-struck when he first visited a planetarium. The universe was calling him.
Tyson pursued his interest in astronomy and studied to be an astrophysicist. In 1996, he became the director of New York's Hayden Planetarium. He is passionate about teaching people about the universe. Known for making science fun and easy to understand, he has hosted and appeared on TV shows such as Nova ScienceNow and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He even has more than one million Twitter followers! But how did he get there? Follow his path from fascinated kid to popular space expert.
Product Details
Price
$26.65
Publisher
Lerner Publications (Tm)
Publish Date
January 01, 2014
Pages
32
Dimensions
7.0 X 9.1 X 0.4 inches | 0.55 pounds
Language
English
Type
Library Binding
EAN/UPC
9781467724616
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About the Author
Marne Ventura has written more than one hundred books for children. She holds a master's degree in education from the University of California. Her favorite topics are nature; science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM); crafts; food; biographies; and health. Marne and her husband live on the central coast of California.
