Stars - Images Author:Michael George "Since the very beginnings of humankind, we have been fascinated by the stars." So begins Stars, a book that explores their wonder through beautiful stellar photography. How many stars are there in the universe? How far away are they? And what are they made of? Stars answers these questions. You'll discover how stars are born in a ... more »cloud of dust and gas called a nebula. You'll see that stars of different sizes die different deaths, some becoming black dwarfs, others neutron stars, and still others becoming mysterious black holes. Stars are much more than just twinkling points of light in the sky. Read Stars and find out how "in a way we are all made of star dust."« less