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1.		Zoo in the Sky: A Book of Animal Constellations from Frances Lincoln Childrens Books Customer Review: This is a gorgeous book from one of my favorite illustrators. I bought it for my son's 6 year bithday and we had such a great time finding the 'Zoo in the Sky'!	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		A Walk through the Heavens: A Guide to Stars and Constellations and their Legends from Cambridge University Press Price: $6.00 Customer Review: This book is an excellent reference and supplement to existing materials. It gives not only constellations, but the major navigationsal stars (e.g. Arcturus, Capella, Spica, etc.) assoicated with the asterisms. It also gives good tips about locating these objects. I give this book a good... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		A Field Guide to Stars and Planets (Field Guide to the Stars and Planets) from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Price: $6.19 Customer Review: Well written and very descriptive! Easy to understand! Beginners might be a little overwhelmed, but can still find it useful, especially if you intend to continue with astronomy.	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		The Cambridge Double Star Atlas from Cambridge University Press Price: $19.98 Customer Review: From my home it is hard to see faint objects because of the light pollution, so I decided to start observing multiple-star systems. Other atlases I own show double stars, but tell nothing about them and they typically are hard to see on the maps at night. This atlas is dedicated to these objects so... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.		National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Constellations of the Northern Skies (National Audubon Society Pocket Guides) from Knopf Price: $5.19 Customer Review: This is a very useful book if you are a beginner or even someone who is moderately knowledgeable about astronomy. I used my extensively recently with just a pair of binoculars and a comfy chair. The charts are easy to follow and nearly all the objects that are visible to the naked eye or with the... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		Deep Sky Observer's Guide from Firefly Books Price: $4.99 Customer Review: I like this book. Ideal for astronomers who initiate and advanced. Show different ways that to find these objects that you are thinking about not being able to see with your instrument!!! From Punto Fijo.. Venezuela.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.	[no image]	Sky Atlas 2000 from Cambridge University Press Customer Review: Great Service, product arrived as described, but I didn't realize how LARGE it is!!! It's about 12"x 16", which is far too big to take out with you in the field (in my opinion) unless there's not too much dew. I'd hate to ruin a $60 set of maps, even though I only paid about 40 bucks for it! I... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.		A Walk through the Southern Sky: A Guide to Stars and Constellations and their Legends from Cambridge University Press Price: $17.87 Customer Review: I take a trip to the Southern Hemisphere on occasion and have been looking for a good compact guide to bring along with me. I find the simplified star charts really useful to get myself quickly oriented. I don't need a full blown super detailed star atlas with all kinds of unnecessary detail and... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.		Peterson First Guide to Astronomy (Peterson Field Guide Series) from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Price: $0.01 Customer Review: I find this book most useful for the 12 star maps found at the very begining. It gives basic information about astronomy in a comprehensible manner. The book is handy enough to keep with you and with a small penlight you can reference the maps while observing the night sky, easily fits in a jacket... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.		The Monthly Sky Guide from Cambridge University Press Price: $9.73 Customer Review: Very nice guide and easy to use - I would recommend it especailly for the novice star gazer.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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