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Look Up with Me: Neil Degrasse Tyson: A Life Among the Stars

by Jennifer Berne

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A picture-book biography guided by curiosity about the universe

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A picture-book biography guided by curiosity about the universe

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s path toward astrophysics is presented through an early fascination with the night sky and the questions it inspires. The book connects a child’s curiosity—from looking beyond city lights to wondering about distant galaxies—with Tyson’s later work sharing science and space with others. An introduction by Tyson foregrounds the value of retaining that questioning outlook, while the closing material includes space facts he favors and points to mysteries that remain unsolved. Created as a picture-book biography, it frames scientific discovery as an ongoing process of observation, learning, and asking what lies beyond what is already known.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

Young children interested in stars, planets, and space
Families and classrooms introducing biographies of scientists
Kids who enjoy big scientific questions and factual space material

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CuriosityAstronomyScientific discoveryBiographyThe universe

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Book overview

A 2020 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12! With an introduction from Neil DeGrasse Tyson about the importance of kid-like curiosity, this lyrical picture book biography on the beloved astrophysicist and host of Cosmos is the perfect gift for young astronomers and fans of all ages.

Neil deGrasse Tyson was born curious. And the secrets of a billion galaxies lay there--waiting for him to explore its cosmic mysteries. He just had to look up. Up beyond the city lights, up at the shining stars, up through the Milky Way, and past the veil of the night sky.

Follow young Neil's journey as he discovers the wonders of space, the thrill of science, and the joy in sharing the beauty of our amazing universe. Read his favorite mind-blowing facts and learn what mysteries are left to solve.

From On a Beam of Light author Jennifer Berne and debut paper illustrator Lorraine Nam comes the inspiring true tale of Neil's life and how he became a world-famous astrophysicist.

The future of discovery lays with you. Look up with Neil and begin your own journey into the cosmos.

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