Astrophysicist and space advocate Neil Degrasse Tyson / By Marne Ventura

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Ventura , Marne

Material type: Text

TextSeries: STEM trailblazer BIOSPublication details: New York : Scholastic , 2014.Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

9781338065008

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DDC classification:

523.01092

LOC classification:

QB460.T97 V46

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Summary: Have you ever stared into the night sky, full of stars and planets? As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was star-struck when he first visited a planetarium. The universe was calling him. Tyson pursued his interest in astronomy and studied to be an astrophysicist. In 1996, he became the director of New York's Hayden Planetarium. He is passionate about teaching people about the universe. Known for making science fun and easy to understand, he has hosted and appeared on TV shows such as Nova ScienceNow and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He even has more than one million Twitter followers! But how did he get there? Follow his path from fascinated kid to popular space expert.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Footprints International School Library Network Toul Tom Poung Campus TTP Primary Orange Bookshelves	Non-Fiction	VEN 523.01092 QB460.T97 V46 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	FISTK05614

Have you ever stared into the night sky, full of stars and planets? As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was star-struck when he first visited a planetarium. The universe was calling him. Tyson pursued his interest in astronomy and studied to be an astrophysicist. In 1996, he became the director of New York's Hayden Planetarium. He is passionate about teaching people about the universe. Known for making science fun and easy to understand, he has hosted and appeared on TV shows such as Nova ScienceNow and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He even has more than one million Twitter followers! But how did he get there? Follow his path from fascinated kid to popular space expert.

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