"Starstruck: The Cosmic Journey of Neil deGrasse Tyson" by Kathleen Krull chronicles the life and achievements of the renowned astrophysicist. From his childhood fascination with stars in the Bronx to his rise as one of the most celebrated science communicators, Tyson's journey is both inspiring and accessible. The book highlights key moments in his life, including his passion for astronomy and dedication to education, while also addressing challenges he faced along the way. Filled with engaging illustrations and captivating anecdotes, it serves as an enlightening introduction to science and the universe, encouraging readers to embrace their curiosity about the cosmos. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Random House USA Inc .

Frank Morrison is the award-winning illustrator of many books for young readers, including Jazzy Miz Mozetta , winner of the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent; Little Melba and Her Big Trombone , a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor book; Muhammad Ali ; and How Sweet the Sound. Before becoming a children's book illustrator and fine artist, Morrison toured the globe as a break-dancer. He lives in Georgia with his family. Kathleen Krull, the noted social historian, lives in San Diego, California. Boris Kulikov, the illustrator of the series, lives in New York City. Paul Brewer began working as a picture researcher specializing in military photographs in 1985. He worked on the best-selling partworks The Elite and Images of War. He has written many articles and books on military subjects, including the authoritative illustrated history War in Focus (Carlton Books).