About the book
A black hole isn't really a hole . . . is it? Get ready to S-T-R-E-T-C-H your mind with this beloved and best-selling science book. Updated with an all-new chapter about the first black-hole image ever!
What are black holes, what causes them, and how the heck did scientists discover them? Acclaimed STEM writer Carolyn DeCristofano's playful text shares how astronomers find black holes, introduces our nearest black-hole neighbors, and provides an excellent introduction to an extremely complex scientific topic. Gorgeous space paintings supplement real telescopic images, and funny doodles and speech bubbles keep the content light and fun.
Editions of A Black Hole is Not a Hole
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781623543082
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781623543099
- EBook
- ISBN 9781632899606
Read an Excerpt
A black hole isn't really a hole . . . is it? Get ready to S-T-R-E-T-C-H your mind with this beloved and best-selling science book. Updated with an all-new chapter about the first black-hole image ever!
What are black holes, what causes them, and how the heck did scientists discover them? Acclaimed STEM writer Carolyn DeCristofano's playful text shares how astronomers find black holes, introduces our nearest black-hole neighbors, and provides an excellent introduction to an extremely complex scientific topic. Gorgeous space paintings supplement real telescopic images, and funny doodles and speech bubbles keep the content light and fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Black Hole is Not a Hole about?
A black hole isn't really a hole . . . is it? Get ready to S-T-R-E-T-C-H your mind with this beloved and best-selling science book. Updated with an all-new chapter about the first black-hole image ever!
What are black holes, what causes them, and how the heck did scientists discover them? Acclaimed STEM writer Carolyn DeCristofano's playful text shares how astronomers find black holes, introduces our nearest black-hole neighbors, and provides an excellent introduction to an extremely complex scientific topic. Gorgeous space paintings supplement real telescopic images, and funny doodles and speech bubbles keep the content light and fun.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Black Hole is Not a Hole?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Educational material > Educational: Mathematics, science and technology, general > Educational: Technology
Where can I read a sample of A Black Hole is Not a Hole?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781623543082
Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Black Hole is Not a Hole?
Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano
Who is the Publisher of the book A Black Hole is Not a Hole?
Charlesbridge
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
A Black Hole is Not a Hole is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781623543082) and paperback(ISBN 9781623543099) and ebook(ISBN 9781632899606)
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