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The Town That Forgot the Stars

By Vaishnavi Renduchintala · Ages 8-15 PDF Book Free

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Nia and Ben investigate why the stars seem to have disappeared from their town’s sky. With help from Mr. Vega, they discover that bright city lights are causing light pollution and find a way to bring the stars back.

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Light pollution occurs when too much artificial light shines upward or sideways, making the night sky brighter and hiding the stars. Shielded, warm-colored lights that point downward help reduce skyglow and make more stars visible.

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