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Photo Credits

Many thanks to Flickr and the fine photographers who took and shared the pictures you see in these books. We only use pictures that have been shared with the Creative Commons license and those with no known copyright. You may click on photo credits link in any book to link to the pages on Flickr for the photos. Of course, the pictures remain the property of photographers who took them and all the restrictions they placed on their use still apply.

If you object to the use of your pictures in these books for kids with disabilities, just let me know and I’ll take the book down.

To see the credits for any book, click the Settings  menu in the upper right and select More, the link will be near the bottom of that page.

The Universe

Click on the links below to go to the Flickr page for each photograph.

 Flickr The universe is amazing.
 Flickr From the moon...
 Flickr to the distant stars.
 Flickr From the sun seen at eclipse...
 Flickr to galaxies with millions of stars like the sun.
 Flickr There are awesome clouds of gas called nebulae.
 Flickr This nebula has stars shining through it.
 Flickr The Crab Nebula is the remains of a star explosion in 1054!
 Flickr Scientists called astronomers study the universe with telescopes.
 Flickr The Hubble Telescope has a huge mirror to collect light from the stars.
 Flickr Some telescopes listen to the radio waves from space.
 Flickr There's so much to love and enjoy about our universe. Let's do it!
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