Includes bibliographical references (pages 32) and index.

Top secret : for your eyes only! -- Stars : the basics -- Types of stars -- Sun secrets -- Undercover astronomers -- Constellations -- Star stories -- Hungry galaxies -- Vampire stars -- When stars die -- Fact file : Lucy the diamond star -- Secret star sounds -- Dyson swarms.

"Welcome, Agent 359. This file is full of top-secret information about stars. Learn about what they are made of, how they form, and different stars throughout history. Then, discover what we are learning about them now. What will you do with your new knowledge? Good luck and remember these are top secret space files!"--

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