The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of Blackwing and sometimes eerie journey into

and sometimes eerie journey into the extraordinary possibilities for the human senses" ( Kirkus Reviews

-- Beth Jacobs

- A sixteen-page color insert and hundreds of sample illustrations

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Combining the two aspects of his life seemed a natural choice

The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of Blackwing and sometimes eerie journey intoA poetic picture book celebrating the life and scientific discoveries of the groundbreaking astronomer Cecilia Payne! Astronomer and astrophysicist Cecilia Payne was the first person to discover what burns at the heart of stars. But she didn't start out as the groundbreaking scientist she would eventually become. She started out as a girl full of curiosity, hoping one day to unlock the mysteries of the universe. With lyrical, evocative text by Kirsten