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Aguilar, David A.

Seven Wonders of the Milky Way

80 pp. | Viking | December, 2018 | Trade ISBN 978-0-451-47686-9 $18.99
(3) 4-6 Prominent objects from our galaxy are assigned superlatives like "strangest," "largest," "brightest," and "weirdest" to introduce readers to nebulae, exoplanets, stars, and star clusters. The chapters then delve into deeper scientific discussions such as the formation of the universe, discovery of exoplanets, and contributions of prominent astronomers. Images include artistic renditions of distant planetary surfaces, as well as colorful telescope images. Reading list, websites. Ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

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