Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Bedtime - Signed by the Author

This beautifully illustrated hardback book is packed with 45 individual 'bedtime stories' about real astrophysics concepts that kids love. 

Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Bedtime transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Explore our solar system from the comfort of your cosy bedroom. Find out why the sky is blue. Fly around a black hole and peer inside! Learn why Jupiter has stripes.

When astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith isn't looking skyward, she is answering the smart questions of school kids. Her engaging storytelling in this colourfully illustrated book brings the night sky to life, giving amazing new perspectives to young explorers who are always asking, 'Why?' 

Illustrated by Mel Matthews, this book is guaranteed to be a favourite for children aged 6-12.

Awards for Under the Stars:

• Winner: Nautilus Book Awards - Silver Medal 2022
• Winner - Singapore Book Awards Best Education Title 2022
• Finalist - Singapore Book Awards People's Choice 2022
• Royal Society Young People's Book Prize - Finalist 2022
• Indie Book Awards - Children’s Picture Book (Non-Fiction) - Finalist 2021
• Booktopia Australia’s Favourite Book Award - Longlist 2019
• Children’s Book Council of Australia Award - Notable 2020