(NEW) This Book Is a Planetarium - by Kelli Anderson (Hardcover)
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Features
- Pop-Up
- Original Language
- English
- Intended Audience
- Ages 9-12
- ISBN
- 9781452136219
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Chronicle Books
ISBN-10
1452136211
ISBN-13
9781452136219
eBay Product ID (ePID)
210326327
Product Key Features
Book Title
This Book Is a Planetarium : and Other Extraordinary Pop-Up Contraptions
Number of Pages
5 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Papercrafts, Reference, Book, Science & Nature / General (See Also Headings under Animals or Technology), Technology / General
Publication Year
2017
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Juvenile Nonfiction, Crafts & Hobbies
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
24.3 Oz
Item Length
12 in
Item Width
9.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2015-046417
Reviews
'A wondrous pop-up masterpiece that translates the laws of physics, from light to time, into magical hands-on demonstrations.... This Book Is a Planetarium is immeasurably delightful, an achievement of elaborate engineering that feels somehow as spare and precise as a poem." -- Brain Pickings, "A wondrous pop-up masterpiece that translates the laws of physics, from light to time, into magical hands-on demonstrations.... This Book Is a Planetarium is immeasurably delightful, an achievement of elaborate engineering that feels somehow as spare and precise as a poem." -- Brain Pickings -- -, "A wondrous pop-up masterpiece that translates the laws of physics, from light to time, into magical hands-on demonstrations.... This Book Is a Planetarium is immeasurably delightful, an achievement of elaborate engineering that feels somehow as spare and precise as a poem." -- Brain Pickings
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
502.2
Synopsis
Never has humble paper had such radical ambitions. Defying every expectation of what a book can be, this pop-up extravaganza transforms into six fully functional tools . Artist Kelli Anderson contributes enlightening text alongside each pop-up, explaining the scientific principles at play in her constructions and creating an interactive experience that's as educational as it is extraordinary. Inspiring awe that lasts long after the initial pop, This Book Is a Planetarium leaves readers of all ages with a renewed appreciation for the way things work--and for the enduring magic of books. This Book is a Planetarium is an interactive book for adults and kids that turns into: A working planetarium book projecting constellations on the ceilings and walls A musical instrument with strings to strum A geometric drawing generator An infinite calendar A message decoder A speaker that amplifies sound If you've enjoyed Matthew Reinhart's A Pop-Up Book of Nursery Rhymes and Robert Sabuda's Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs: The Definitive Pop-Up , then you'll love This Book is a Planetarium . This collection of cool popup fun makes for the perfect roommate gifts for girls and guys and falls under the following book categories: Adult Popup Books Pop Up Science Books Paper Toys Books, Defying every expectation of what a book can be, this pop-up extravaganza transforms into six fully functional tools . Never has humble paper had such radical ambitions. " As impossible as it seems, this brilliant book allows its reader to manipulate scientific concepts like light, sound, time, and space. It is an irresistible treat for all ages. " --Amazon reviewer A completely unique and incredibly cool pop-up science book for adults and kids who love design, interactive art, and paper toys, This Book is a Planetarium is a single volume that turns into: A working planetarium book projecting constellations on the ceilings and walls A musical instrument with strings to strum A geometric drawing generator An infinite calendar A message decoder A speaker that amplifies sound Artist Kelli Anderson contributes enlightening text alongside each pop-up, explaining the scientific principles at play in her constructions and creating an interactive experience that's as educational as it is extraordinary. Inspiring awe that lasts long after the initial pop, This Book Is a Planetarium leaves readers with a renewed appreciation for the way things work--and for the enduring magic of books. Perfect for: Fans of adult pop-up books like Robert Sabuda's Encyclopedia Prehistorica Dinosaurs: The Definitive Pop-Up , Matthew Reinhart's Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Guide to Hogwarts , and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Interactive MinaLima edition Birthday, Father's Day, Mother's Day, graduation, holiday, and roommate gifts for men and women Displaying alongside art, fashion, and design coffee table books or gift books that celebrate science such as Neil deGrasse Tyson's Welcome to the Universe in 3D
LC Classification Number
Q164.A53 2015
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- Nov 06, 2019
The title is fitting just the way it is
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: wa_tacoma_goodwill_olympics_rainier_region
- Sep 11, 2018
I love it
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- Jun 17, 2020
Unique, quirky, and fun!
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- Sep 04, 2019
Great book. Beautiful Pop-Ups.
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