PICTURE BOOKS
Krishnaswami, Uma

Bright Sky, Starry City

(2) K-3 Illustrated by Aimée Sicuro. A rare conjunction of Saturn and Mars will make both visible at the same time--if they're not obscured by clouds and light pollution. The clouds blow away, and thanks to a citywide blackout, Phoebe and her dad can see "stars in the hundreds." Circular drawings and collages capture the wonder; near-breathless prose recounts the sights. "More About Our Night Sky" appended. Bib., glos.

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