The Boy Whose Head Was Filled with Stars: A Life of Edwin

This beautifully illustrated biography of Edwin Hubble explores the curiosity that he possessed from a young age, and the many questions that he asked about our universe. This book invites children to ponder these questions as well: How many stars are in the sky? How did the universe begin? Where did it come from? • ★ A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids of 2021 • ★ A Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings) Loveliest Children's Book of 2021 • ★ A Bank Street College of Education Best Book of 2022, of Outstanding Merit • ★ An Air & Space Magazine Best Children's Book of 2021 • ★ A EUREKA! Nonfiction Children's Book Honor Award Winner (California Reading Association) • ★ Nominated for a 2023 Beehive Award for Children's Informational Books (Children's Literature Association of Utah) This is the story of Edwin Hubble, a boy fascinated by the stars who surmounted many hurdles to follow his dreams of becoming an astronomer.