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Hot Stories of Cool Science: Star Birth Edition (2013)
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This 26-page ebook for kids (PDF) includes general information on stellar birth:
Stars are amazing. They look like tiny pinpoints of shining light that seem to last forever. However, that is not the case. Just like people, stars are born, live for a while, and then die. Let’s find out more about baby stars.

by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Universe Awareness
Ages 6-11

Booklet in PDF Format:
Low-Res Version (5.11 MB)
High-Res Version (36.90 MB)
Booklet requires Adobe Acrobat Reader - a free plug in!

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