{"product_id":"9780008756017","title":"The Prince of Stars","description":"Author(s): Yuksel, M. O., \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 15\/01\/2026,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 32 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Red Shed,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: HarperCollins Publishers,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Reading age: from c 4 years,\u003cbr\u003e Dimensions: 280 x 220\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\/EAN\/SKU: 9780008756017\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom M. O. Yuksel, author of In My Mosque and Ramadan Kareem, comes the first picture book biography of astronomer and mathematician Ulugh Beg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Meet Ulugh Beg – a little prince from the Timurid Empire, with a BIG sense of curiosity. Discover how he explored the world around him and grew up to become an astronomer, scientist, mathematician and much more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e He wanted to find out …\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow many days are in a year?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e How many stars are in the sky?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Why do the seasons change?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Fueled by his deep faith, Ulugh Beg’s quest for knowledge led to the creation of schools, a large observatory and star catalogue and innovative tools to better understand the stars and the universe around us. Although some doubted him, he never stopped searching for answers. And because of his determination, our understanding of the world has changed – forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With lyrical text by award-winning author M. O. Yuksel and captivating illustrations by Zelma Firdauzia, this portrait of a trailblazing Muslim astronomer reminds us just how far curiosity can take us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yuksel, M. O.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56148773863810,"sku":"9780008756017","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/2180\/9347\/files\/9780008756017.jpg?v=1767362478","url":"https:\/\/mountfloridabooks.com\/products\/9780008756017","provider":"Mount Florida Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}