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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2015 | Picture Books
Gr 2–5—Phoebe loves everything about the stars. She draws the planets on the sidewalk outside of her dad's store after helping him set up the telescope. Saturn and Mars are going to be visible tonight up in the night sky. But Dad warns her that they might be hard to see, since the city lights "always turned the night sky gray and dull." Phoebe is disappoi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2015
What a night. A rare conjunction of Saturn and Mars will allow young Phoebe to see both at the same time if (and this is a big if) the sky isn’t cloudy and the lights of the city don’t create too much pollution to obscure them. In anticipation of the event, Phoebe’s dad sets up telescopes outside his shop, aptly named Night Sky, and she draws the planets in chalk on the sidewalk. As night falls and the lights come on, Phoebe and her dad can ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
A rare conjunction of Saturn and Mars will make both visible at the same time--if they're not obscured by clouds and light poll...Log In or Sign Up to Read More