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A board book with lyrical text that addresses the phenomenon of light.

The wonder of light has fascinated readers for ages. Walter Wick's mesmerizing photographs paired with simple yet fascinating text and scientific observations help readers understand the secrets and complexity of light. You will learn what light is made of and how it fits alongside everything else in the world. Walter introduces readers into the mystery behind incandescence, light waves, the color spectrum and iridescence as well how we perceive light in our world and beyond. Walter Wick demonstrates that science and art both offer ways to observe the world around us.

"Six months from now detailed schematics anonymously uploaded to the Internet will describe, clearly and thoroughly, how to build a working faster-than-light engine from $200 worth of easily-available parts. Space travel will be instantly--and chaotically--democratized. The entire cosmos will suddenly be placed within reach of all humankind--without organization, authority, or limitation. This comics anthology is about what happens NEXT"--Back cover.

This book features step-by-step instructions on making a rainbow while encouraging further exploration on the topic.

Simple text and illustrations explain to young readers where light comes from, what it is, how it is all around us, how we measure it, and how we can create it artificially.

Examines the science of light and sound and how they apply to everyday life. Includes teacher notes.

"Abby sees a strange blue-green light. Aliens? Electrical storm? Fog warning? She drags bestie Clara out to investigate after bizarre things start happening"--Amazon.com.

A trip to the beach presents the perfect oppurtunity for Curious Pearl to spread some science knowledge. The sun is shining brightly, and when her friends start asking questions, Pearl teaches them all about light. With augmented reality access to videos, readers will have an enhanced learning experience.

Explores the history of light, and the scientists who worked on various theories.

"Beginning readers will delve into the science of color, light wavelengths, reflections, and shadows in this . . . book"--Amazon.