What to read for a beginner in astronomy?

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Hello TM community!
Over the past few years, the variety of news and achievements in the field of astronautics is amazing! As soon as one mission ends, another is just around the corner. Mars, Jupiter, the Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet, SpaceX developments and Hubble telescope photographs delight almost every week.
Tell me, please, what can be read in this subject for a beginner to an adult and what can be read in this context for a child?
Thanks in advance!

Answer 1

An adult can read a textbook on astronomy .
A child can read an atlas of astronomy .

Answer 2

Great Encyclopedia of Astronomy