This touching story of a father and child’s nighttime excursion to watch a meteor shower is told through the eyes of a child in awe of the night world. Rockliff’s vivid descriptions make readers feel as though they too are watching the tiny bits of other, distant worlds blazing into our own.The -For Creative Minds- education section includes teaching trivia about meteors, meteor showers, comets, and asteroids as well as a -Meteor Math- game, a -Five Steps to a Fantastic Meteor Watching Party- checklist, and a recipe for comet cookies.