Through poetic text, Newbery Honoree Bauer takes readers from the trillionth of a second when the universe was born to the singularities that became each one of us, while vivid illustrations by Caldecott Honoree Holmes capture the void before the Big Bang and the ensuing life that burst across galaxies.
A seamless blend of science and art, this picture book reveals the composition of our world and beyond -- and how we are all the Stuff of stars..
In a poetic text, Marion Dane Bauer takes readers from the trillionth of a second when our universe was born to the singularities that became each one of us, while vivid illustrations by Ekua Holmes capture the void before the Big Bang and the ensuing life that burst across galaxies.
And into us.
Into our Earth.
And the ash of those Stars turned into planets.
BANG Stars caught fire and burned so long that they exploded, flinging stardust everywhere. . .
But then . nothing. . .
Before the universe was formed, before time and space existed, there was .
The 2019 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner In an astonishing unfurling of our universe, Newbery Honor winner Marion Dane Bauer and Caldecott Honor winner Ekua Holmes celebrate the birth of every child.
Full color.
Through poetic text, Newbery Honoree Bauer takes readers from the trillionth of a second when the universe was born to the singularities that became each one of us, while vivid illustrations by Caldecott Honoree Holmes capture the void before the Big Bang and the ensuing life that burst across galaxies