This past weekend J and I took the older kids into Cambridge for an event at the Harvard Observatory. It was called “An Evening with the Stars: Supernovae,” and was led by Dr. Sam Palmer, an astronomer at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. The presentation was about super-giant stars; the speaker was dynamic and showed [...]
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There’s No Place Like Spaceby Tish Rabe Back of the book blurb: Blast off for educational fun! Beginning readers and budding astronomers are launched via Seussian sorcery on a wild trip to visit the nine planets in our solar system along [...] Thanks to Hachette Book Group, I have FIVE copies of Joshilyn Jackson’s The Girl Who Stopped Swimming up for grabs! Here’s the publisher’s synopsis: Laurel Gray Hawthorne needs to make things pretty. Coming from a family with a literal skeleton in their closet, she’s developed this talent all her life, whether helping her willful mother to smooth [...] |
 
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