Lucky’s Star: The Story of a Meteorite

· CSIRO PUBLISHING
Ebook
32
Pages
Eligible

About this ebook

On a quiet spring morning, something strange falls from the sky and lands on a small country town. Lucky watches as 'stars' rain down on the fields and farms, but just what are these unusual objects? And what will Lucky do with her own special find?

Lucky’s Star explores the fascinating true story of the Murchison meteorite. The pieces of space rock that were discovered in Murchison, Victoria, provided clues about the origins of life on Earth. Fragments from the meteorite contain the oldest material ever found – stardust!

Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 5 to 9.

On a quiet spring morning, something strange falls from the sky and lands on a small country town. Lucky watches as 'stars' rain down on the fields and farms, but just what are these unusual objects? And what will Lucky do with her own special find? Lucky’s Star explores the fascinating true sto...

About the author

Mark Greenwood is a history hunter. His award-winning books examining history and multicultural themes have been published and honoured internationally.

Lucia Masciullo is an award-winning illustrator who loves to create whimsical characters using traditional techniques. Born and raised in Italy, she studied biology before moving to Australia where she pursued her passion for art.

Mark Greenwood is a history hunter. His award-winning books examining history and multicultural themes have been published and honoured internationally. Lucia Masciullo is an award-winning illustrator who loves to create whimsical characters using traditional techniques. Born and raised in Italy,...

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