Astronomy Books
Learn About Space, Saturn, Stars and the Universe
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Children's Books
The Big Dipper and You by Edwin Krupp and Robin Rector Krupp
Exploring the Solar System by Bruce LaFontaine
The Best Book of the Moon by Ian Graham
The Mystery of Mars by Sally Ride and Tam O'Shaughnessy
Astronomy for Every Kid by Janice VanCleave
The Young Astronomer by Harry Ford
The Stars: A New Way to See Them by H. A. Rey
Find the Constellation by H. A. Rey
Cycles: An Illustrated Introduction to Astronomy and Time by Jay Ryan
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General Astronomy Books
The Universe at Your Fingertips by Andrew Fraknoi, et al., Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Atlas of the Universe by Patrick Moore
The Cambridge Atlas of Astronomy by Jean Audouze and Guy Israel
A Concise Dictionary of Astronomy by Jaqueline Mitton
The Universe and Beyond by Terence Dickinson
Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook by Ian Ridpath
Encyclopedia of the Solar System by Paul Weissman, Lucy-Ann McFadden and Torrence Johnson
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Basic Astronomy Textbooks
Voyages Through the Universe by Andrew Fraknoi, David Morrison, and Sidney Wolff
Astronomy: Journey to the Cosmic Frontier by John D. Fix
Astronomy: The Evolving Universe by Michael Zeilik
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Observing Guides and Using Telescopes
The Backyard Astronomers Guide by Terence Dickinson and Alan Dyer
NightWatch by Terence Dickinson
40 Nights To Knowing the Sky by Fred Schaaf
The Binocular Stargazer by Leslie C. Peltier
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Constellations and Star Lore
Burnham's Celestial Handbook by Robert Burnham Jr.
Men, Myth, and Monsters by George Lovi
The Glorious Constellations: History and Mythology by Giuseppe M. Sesti
The New Patterns in the Sky by Julius Staal
Skywatchers, Shamans, and Kings by E. C. Krupp
A Walk Through the Heavens:
A Guide to Stars and Constellations and Their Legends by Milton D. Heifetz and Wil Tirion
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The Planets and the Solar System
The New Solar System, 4th edition, edited by J. Kelly Beatty, Carolyn Collins Petersen, and Andrew Chaikin
The NASA Atlas of the Solar System by Ronald Greeley and Raymond Batson
The Cambridge Planetary Handbook by Michael E. Bakich
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Sources for Books
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
390 Ashton Ave.
San Francisco CA 94112
800-335-2624
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