The Meteor Shower: Kaleidoscope Club Series Book #2
Joëlle Passeron
(Illustrated by)
Description
Kaleidoscope Club besties, Nour and August, plan a nighttime meteor shower watch party in their club garden. Excited to map constellations and see shooting stars using their new telescope, they research astronomy, build a space capsule, and even organize a dark-sky campaign to reduce harmful light pollution in their community.
As they convince businesses to turn off their lights a traveling fair arrives, presenting new challenges to their friendship. But when a new friend that Nour wasn't sure about saves their stargazing party, the Kaleidoscope Club friends learn that growing up means making room for new adventures and people.
The Meteor Shower is book two in the new Kaleidoscope Club chapter book series, with full-color illustrations throughout-a perfect series for readers 7 to 10 interested in friendship and learning more about nature, empathy, and STEAM.
In book 2, Kaleidoscope Club readers will learn how to:
-Research astronomy
-Use a telescope
-Make new friends
-Face fears
-Design (and paint!) a space capsule
-Reduce light pollution
-And protect the environment
Product Details
| Publisher | Blue Dot Kids Press |
| Publish Date | October 01, 2024 |
| Pages | 128 |
| Language | English |
| Type |  Hardback |
| EAN/UPC | 9781733121293 |
| Dimensions | 7.6 X 5.1 X 0.7 inches | 0.6 pounds |
About the Author
Joëlle Passeron started illustrating books at a very young age. A graduate of the Ecole Supérieure Estienne, she also teaches illustration. She lives in Paris, France.
Reviews
Praise for the series:
"Teamwork and curiosity are the building blocks for success in this entertaining and informative STEAM chapter-book series opener." -- Booklist
"[With] a variety of scientific and engineering facts, the story touches on... friendship, honesty, and self-reliance, and includes a diverse cast of characters....Full-color illustrations...enhance the story...suitable for collections needing more STEAM-based series." -- School Library Journal
"Full of adventure, creativity, friendship, and a little bit of mischief....I hope kids are inspired by this book to get out and explore..." -- diversify.our.parenting
"We are hooked on this new chapter book series....piqued my daughters' interest form the start...fast-paced, filled with adventures and misadventures....We will definitely be looking for the next book in this series." -- kidsreadtheworld
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